Consider the following: SiH 4(g) +2 O 2(g) <—> SiO 2(s) +2 H 2 O (l) Delta H^ 0 =-1516.86 kJ/mol a. Using the given information, calculate delta G^o for the reaction above at 25*C.    b. Would you expect the reaction at 25*C to have an equilibrium constant greater than or less than 1 ? Explain.

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4. Consider the following:

SiH 4(g) +2 O 2(g) <—> SiO 2(s) +2 H 2 O (l) Delta H^ 0 =-1516.86 kJ/mol

a. Using the given information, calculate delta G^o for the reaction above at 25*C. 
 
b. Would you expect the reaction at 25*C to have an equilibrium constant greater than or less than 1 ? Explain. 

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