The following reaction takes place at 120°C: H 2O( l) →H 2O( g)     Δ H = 44.0 kJ/mol   Δ S = 0.119 kJ/mol K Which of the following must be true?   a. The reaction is not spontaneous.   b. The reaction is spontaneous.   c. ΔG = 0   d. ΔG < 0   e. Two of these.

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  1. The following reaction takes place at 120°C: H 2O( l) →H 2O( g)     Δ H = 44.0 kJ/mol   Δ S = 0.119 kJ/mol K
    Which of the following must be true?
 

a.

The reaction is not spontaneous.

 

b.

The reaction is spontaneous.

 

c.

ΔG = 0

 

d.

ΔG < 0

 

e.

Two of these.

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