Identify the correct statement regarding entropy.

  • A
    At $0 \, ^\circ C$,the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken to be zero.
  • B
    At absolute zero of temperature,the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is positive.
  • C
    At absolute zero of temperature,the entropy of all crystalline substances is taken to be zero.
  • D
    At absolute zero of temperature,the entropy of a perfectly crystalline substance is taken to be zero.

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