For a Reaction to Be Spontaneous, the Reaction Quotient Must

question 37

Short Answer

For a reaction to be spontaneous, the reaction quotient must be __________, the free-energy change must be __________, and the entropy change for the universe must be __________.

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Definitions:

Synaptic Cleft

The small gap between neurons at a synapse, across which neurotransmitters are released to transmit neuronal signals.

ACh

Acetylcholine (ACh) is a neurotransmitter involved in muscle activation, memory, and learning by transmitting signals between nerve cells.

Neurotransmitters

Neurotransmitters are chemical messengers that neurons use to communicate with each other or with muscles across synapses.

Postsynaptic Cell

The neuron or cell that receives a signal (neurotransmitter) from another neuron at a synapse.