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Entropy is maximum in case of 

Option: 1

Steam


Option: 2

Water at 0oC


Option: 3

Water at 4oC


Option: 4

Ice


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Greater the randomness of the molecules, greater is the entropy.

Since, gaseous molecules have the greatest randomness, they have the greatest entropy.

The given options can be arranged in order of their entropy as:

\mathrm{Steam > Water\ at\ 4^oC > Water\ at\ 0^oC > Ice}

Thus, the correct answer is Option (1)

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