Which One of the Following Is Consistent with a Dead $\Delta$

question 98

Multiple Choice

Which one of the following is consistent with a dead battery (an electrochemical cell at equilibrium)

• A)(\(\Delta\)G) = 0, E_cell = 0, Q = K
• B)(\(\Delta\)G) < 0, E_cell > 0, Q < K
• C)(\(\Delta\)G) = 0, E_cell < 0, Q = K
• D)(\(\Delta\)G) > 0, E_cell < 0, Q < K
• E)(\(\Delta\)G) > 0, E_cell = 0, Q > K

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