Indicate whether the following statements are true or false: A reaction that is spontaneous in the forward direction is non spontaneous in the reverse direction. A. True B. False v An endothermic reaction with positive entropy change can be spontaneous only at low temperatures v A spontaneous reaction may be either endothermic or exothermic. v An exothermic reaction with negative entropy change can be spontaneous at low temperatures. Entropy of a perfect crystalline substance at 0 °C is zero

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Indicate whether the following statements are true or false:
A reaction that is spontaneous in the forward direction is non
spontaneous in the reverse direction.
A. True
B. False
An endothermic reaction with positive entropy change can be
spontaneous only at low temperatures
A spontaneous reaction may be either endothermic or exothermic.
v An exothermic reaction with negative entropy change can be
spontaneous at low temperatures.
Entropy of a perfect crystalline substance at 0 °C is zero
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Transcribed Image Text:Indicate whether the following statements are true or false: A reaction that is spontaneous in the forward direction is non spontaneous in the reverse direction. A. True B. False An endothermic reaction with positive entropy change can be spontaneous only at low temperatures A spontaneous reaction may be either endothermic or exothermic. v An exothermic reaction with negative entropy change can be spontaneous at low temperatures. Entropy of a perfect crystalline substance at 0 °C is zero A Moving to another question will save this response.
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