Natural gas (methane) is being used in experimental vehicles as a clean-burning fuel. (a) Write the equation

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Natural gas (methane) is being used in experimental vehicles as a clean-burning fuel.

(a) Write the equation for the combustion of CH4(g), assuming that all reactants and products are in the gas phase.

(b) Use data from Appendix E to calculate ΔS° for this reaction.

(c) Calculate ΔG° and show that the reaction is spontaneous at 25°C.

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Chemistry For Engineering Students

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Authors: Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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