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For the reaction, 2Cl(g) → Cl2(g) the thermodynamic properties

A. ΔG, ΔH and ΔS are positive

B. ΔG, ΔH and ΔS are negative

C. ΔG, ΔH are negative and ΔS is positive

D. ΔG is negative and ΔH, ΔS are positive

Answer: Option B


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For the reaction, N2(g) + 3H2(g) → 2NH3(g)
compute the entropy change (in J/K/mol) for the process and comment on the sign of the property.

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S°(J/K/mol)
NH3(g)
192.3
N2(g)
191.5
H2(g)
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A. ΔS° = -37.65 J/K/mol; negative sign indicates that there is a decrease in the gaseous species during the reaction

B. ΔS° = -198.7 J/K/mol; negative sign indicates that there is a decrease in the gaseous species during the reaction

C. ΔS° = -31.25 J/K/mol; negative sign indicates that there is a decrease in the gaseous species during the reaction

D. ΔS° = +31.25 J/K/mol; positive sign indicates that the reaction is spontaneous