If the Free Energy Change $\Delta$ G for a Reaction Is -46

question 1

Multiple Choice

If the free energy change $\Delta$ G for a reaction is -46.11 kJ/mol, the reaction is:

• A) at equilibrium.
• B) endergonic.
• C) endothermic.
• D) exergonic.
• E) exothermic.

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