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Answer the following in one or two sentences. Comment on spontaneity of reactions for which ∆H is positive and ∆S is negative.

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Answer the following in one or two sentences.

Comment on the spontaneity of reactions for which ∆H is positive and ∆S is negative.

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When ∆H positive and ∆S is negative, then ∆G is positive regardless of temperature. Such reactions are nonspontaneous at all temperatures.

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Chapter 4: Chemical Thermodynamics - Exercises [Page 87]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 4 Chemical Thermodynamics
Exercises | Q 2.8 | Page 87

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