Biochemistry
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Chapter 22, Problem 37RE
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The standard free energy change involved in the in the fixation of one mole of
Concept introduction:
Gibbs free energy change measures energy change at constant temperature and pressure.
The standard free energy changes for opposite directions have opposite values.
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