A Negative Free Energy Change Indicates That

question 37

Multiple Choice

A negative free energy change indicates that

• A)the reaction is not possible.
• B)energy must be added to the reaction before it can proceed.
• C)the reactant is predominant at equilibrium.
• D)the reaction is exothermic.
• E)the reaction is at equilibrium.

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