A Certain Process Has $\Delta$ 0H $\degree$ > 0 $\Delta$ S $\degree$ < 0, And

question 35

Multiple Choice

A certain process has $\Delta$ 0H $\degree$ > 0, $\Delta$ S $\degree$ < 0, and $\Delta$ G $\degree$ > 0. The values of $\Delta$ H $\degree$ and $\Delta$ S $\degree$ do not depend on the temperature. Which of the following is a correct conclusion about this process?

• A) It is non-spontaneous at all T.
• B) It is spontaneous at high T.
• C) It is spontaneous at low T.
• D) It is spontaneous at all T.
• E) None of these conclusions is correct.

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