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Gibb's Helmholtz equation
Question

For the reaction, XY ,   ΔH=36kJ/mole ;   ΔS=90Jk1mole1 the reaction is spontaneous ( ΔH&ΔS do not vary with temperature) at

Moderate
Solution

ΔG=ΔHTΔS
At equilibrium, G=0

Teq=ΔHΔSTeq=36×103Jmole190JK1mole1Teq=400KΔG=ΔHTΔSΔG=veTve
G  will be negative only when T is less than Teq

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