Standard Free Energy of a Reaction Can Be Used for All

question 106

Multiple Choice

Standard free energy of a reaction can be used for all of the following EXCEPT

• A) predict the direction in which a reaction will proceed under standard conditions of temperature, concentrations and pH.
• B) predict free energy changes for reactions given the concentrations of reactants and products that are unequal to 1 M.
• C) predict the rate of a chemical reaction.
• D) predict the standard free energy change of the reaction at pH 7.
• E) predict the equilibrium constant for a reaction.

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