Question 17:For a particular chemical reaction delta H is -6.0 kJ and delta S is +24 J/K. Under what temperatureis the reaction spontaneous?When T is less than -250 KWhen T is less than 250 KWhen T is greater than 250 KThe reaction is spontaneous at all temperaturesThe reaction is not spontaneous at any temperatureCheck

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