Calculate ΔG° for the Reaction of Iron(II) Ions with One

question 45

Multiple Choice

Calculate ΔG° for the reaction of iron(II) ions with one mole of permanganate ions. MnO₄-(aq) + 8H+(aq) + 5e- Mn₂+(aq) + 4H₂O(l) E° = 1.51 V
Fe³⁺(aq) + e^-
Fe²⁺(aq) E°= 0.77 V

• A) -71.4 kJ
• B) -286 kJ
• C) -357 kJ
• D) -428 kJ
• E) None of these choices are correct.

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