Read the descriptions of physical or chemical changes in the table below. Then decide whether the change will be spontaneous, if you can. Change Is this change spontaneous? O Yes. A solid precipitates from a solution, absorbing heat as it does so. O No. O Can't decide with information given. O Yes. During an exothermic chemical reaction, four moles of gaseous reactants are turned into two moles of gaseous products. O No. O Can't decide with information given. O Yes. A gas expands, absorbing heat from its surroundings. O No. O Can't decide with information given.

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Read the descriptions of physical or chemical changes in the table below. Then decide whether the change will be spontaneous, if you can.
Change
Is this change spontaneous?
Yes.
A solid precipitates from a solution, absorbing heat as it does so.
No.
Can't decide with information given.
Yes.
During an exothermic chemical reaction, four moles of gaseous reactants are
turned into two moles of gaseous products.
No.
Can't decide with information given.
Yes.
A gas expands, absorbing heat from its surroundings.
No.
Can't decide with information given.
Transcribed Image Text:Read the descriptions of physical or chemical changes in the table below. Then decide whether the change will be spontaneous, if you can. Change Is this change spontaneous? Yes. A solid precipitates from a solution, absorbing heat as it does so. No. Can't decide with information given. Yes. During an exothermic chemical reaction, four moles of gaseous reactants are turned into two moles of gaseous products. No. Can't decide with information given. Yes. A gas expands, absorbing heat from its surroundings. No. Can't decide with information given.
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