Consider the Reaction: a + B $\rightarrow$ C + DIf the Equilibrium Constant for This Reaction Is a Large

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Essay

Consider the reaction: A + B $\rightarrow$ C + D.If the equilibrium constant for this reaction is a large number (say,10,000),what do we know about the standard free-energy change ( $\Delta$ G'°)for the reaction? Describe the relationship between K_eq' and $\Delta$ G'°.

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