How does entropy drive solubility of proteins in water (or not)? Draw me a “system” of...

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How does entropy drive solubility of proteins in water (or not)?Draw me a “system” of a beaker of water with and without 1) Polarsolute and 2) Nonpolar solute. How does entropy change in each ofthe beakers before and after addition of solute?

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This is a very simple concept actually we all know that water is a polar solvent so when we add any non polar solvent in water it will be entropically unfavourable that is the entropy of the beakers or the    See Answer
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