STANDARD Chemistry Gibbs Free Energy MCQ Question
Which of the following statements regarding Gibbs’s energy change is correct?
If ΔG is negative (< 0), the process is non-spontaneous
If ΔG is positive (> 0), the process is spontaneous
If ΔG is negative (< 0), the process is spontaneous
If ΔG is positive (> 0), the process is in equilibrium
Correct Answer
Detailed Explanation
For spontaneous processes, the Gibbs free energy change ΔG must be negative.
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