Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

In a chemical reaction,the standard free energy change (ΔG°')is calculated to be 3.67 cal/mol.What can be said of the chemical reaction?


A)The reaction is at equilibrium under standard conditions.
B)The reaction goes spontaneously to the right under standard conditions.
C)The reaction is not spontaneous under standard conditions.
D)Products predominate over reactants at equilibrium under standard conditions.
E)There can be no reaction.

Answer

C