Consider the balanced reaction 3 A + 7 B → 4 C + 2 D and the absolute entropies provided in the table below. Compound S° (J/(mol·K)) B -363.3 C 87.8 D 320.1 Suppose that the ΔS° of the overall reaction is -1,729.1 J/(K·molrxn). Calculate the absolute entropy of A in J/(mol·K). Report your answer to three decimal places (ignore significant figures).

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Consider the balanced reaction 3 A + 7 B → 4 C + 2 D and the absolute entropies provided in the table below.

Compound  (J/(mol·K))
B -363.3
C 87.8
D 320.1

Suppose that the Δ of the overall reaction is -1,729.1 J/(K·molrxn). Calculate the absolute entropy of A in J/(mol·K).

Report your answer to three decimal places (ignore significant figures).

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