Which of the following processes are spontaneous and which are nonspontaneous: (a) The ripening of a banana

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Which of the following processes are spontaneous and which are nonspontaneous:

(a) The ripening of a banana

(b) Dissolution of sugar in a cup of hot coffee,

(c) The reaction of nitrogen atoms to form N2 molecules at and 1 atm,

(d) Lightning,

(e) Formation of CH4 and O2 molecules from CO2 and H2O at room temperature and 1 atm of pressure?

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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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