For a Chemical Reaction to Be Spontaneous at All Temperatures $\Delta$

question 26

Multiple Choice

For a chemical reaction to be spontaneous at all temperatures, which of the following conditions must be met?

• A) (\(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) > 0, \(\Delta\)H\(\degree\) > 0)
• B) (\(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) > 0, \(\Delta\)H\(\degree\) < 0)
• C) (\(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) < 0, \(\Delta\)H\(\degree\) < 0)
• D) (\(\Delta\)S\(\degree\) < 0, \(\Delta\)H\(\degree\) > 0)
• E) It is not possible for a reaction to be spontaneous at all temperatures.

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