Use the Tabulated Half-Cell Potentials to Calculate ΔG° for the Following

question 3

Multiple Choice

Use the tabulated half-cell potentials to calculate ΔG° for the following redox reaction. 2 Al(s) + 3 Mg²⁺(aq) → 2 Al³⁺(aq) + 3 Mg(s)

• A) +4.1 × 10² kJ
• B) +1.4 × 10² kJ
• C) -2.3 × 10² kJ
• D) -7.8 × 10² kJ
• E) +6.8 × 10² kJ

---

Definitions:

Annual Operating Cash Flows

The amount of cash generated by regular business operations in a given year.

Initial Investment Cost

The total amount of money needed to start a project, purchase an asset, or invest in a financial instrument.

Operating Working Capital

Current assets minus current liabilities, reflecting a company's efficiency and short-term financial health in its operations.

Cannibalization Effects

Refers to the reduction in sales volume, revenue, or market share of one product as a result of the introduction of a new product by the same company.