When the Courts Use the Doctrine of Promissory Estoppel (Detrimental

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True/False

When the courts use the doctrine of promissory estoppel (detrimental reliance), it means that despite the lack of the elements of a contract, the court may require payment to be made as if a contract had existed.

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Definitions:

% Conversion

The percentage indicating how much of the reactants have been transformed into products in a chemical reaction.

ΔG°

The change in standard Gibbs free energy during a chemical reaction, indicating spontaneity at standard conditions.

Enthalpy

A thermodynamic quantity equivalent to the total heat content of a system. It is equal to the internal energy of the system plus the product of pressure and volume.

Endothermic

Refers to a process or reaction that takes in energy from the environment, usually as heat.