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For the reaction `2Ag_(2)O(s) rarr 4Ag(s) + O_(2)(g), DeltaH ` is 61.17 `KJ"mol"^(-1)` and `DeltaS` is 132 `JK^(-1) "mol"^(-1)` . Compute the temperature above which the given reaction will be spontaneous.A. `T gt 463.4 K`B. `T gt 190.25^(@) C`C. `T lt 190.25^(@) C`D. `T lt 463.4 K` |
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Answer» Correct Answer - A::B The given reaction will be spontaneous when `DeltaG` would be negative when `DeltaH-TDeltaS` is negative . That is , `DeltaH-TDeltaS lt 0` or `TDeltaS gt DeltaH` or `T gt (DeltaH)/(DeltaS)` or `T gt (61170 J "mol"^(-1))/(132 JK^(-1) "mol"^(-1))` or `T gt 463.4 K` |
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