Explain why each of the following statements is incorrect. (a) Entropy increases in all spontaneous reactions. (b)

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Explain why each of the following statements is incorrect.
(a) Entropy increases in all spontaneous reactions.
(b) Reactions with a negative free energy change (ΔrG° < 0) are product-favored and occur with rapid transformation of reactants to products.
(c) All spontaneous processes are exothermic.
(d) Endothermic processes are never spontaneous.

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Chemistry And Chemical Reactivity

ISBN: 9780357001172

10th Edition

Authors: John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel

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