The Gibbs Energy Change for a Reaction Is -298 KJ

question 10

Multiple Choice

The Gibbs energy change for a reaction is -298 kJ.The reaction is therefore:

• A)exothermic
• B)irreversible
• C)spontaneous
• D)endothermic
• E)nonspontaneous

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