Suppose That, in a Given Reaction, the Enthalpy (H) Increases

question 4

True/False

Suppose that, in a given reaction, the enthalpy (H) increases by 10 units, and the disorder (TS) increases by 12 units. Would this reaction be considered spontaneous?
A)yes
B)no

• A)yes
• B)no

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