Consider the reaction:   Ni2+(aq)  +  6 NH3(aq) ⇌ Ni(NH3)62+(aq)        K = 5.6 x 108 at 25 °C         (a) Calculate ΔG° and state in which direction this reaction proceeds under standard conditions at 25 °C.  (b) Determine ∆G when Ni(NH3)62+ is 0.010 M, Ni2+ is 0.0010 M, and NH3 is 0.0050 M and state which direction the reaction proceeds in these conditions at 25 °C.

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Consider the reaction:

  Ni2+(aq)  +  6 NH3(aq) ⇌ Ni(NH3)62+(aq)        K = 5.6 x 108 at 25 °C        

(a) Calculate ΔG° and state in which direction this reaction proceeds under standard conditions at 25 °C. 

(b) Determine ∆G when Ni(NH3)62+ is 0.010 M, Ni2+ is 0.0010 M, and NH3 is 0.0050 M and state which direction the reaction proceeds in these conditions at 25 °C. 

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