Consider a reaction that has a negative H and a positive S. Which of the followi

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Consider a reaction that has a negative H and a positive S. Which of the following statements is TRUE? Consider a reaction that has a negative H and a positive S. Which of the following statements is TRUE? This reaction will be spontaneous only at high temperatures. This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures. This reaction will be nonspontaneous at all temperatures. This reaction will be nonspontaneous only at high temperatures. It is not possible to determine without more information.

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use:

G = H - T*S

G = negative - T*positive

We can see that G will always be negative

So, this reaction is always spontaneous

Answer: This reaction will be spontaneous at all temperatures.

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