For the reaction, Ag2O(s)》2Ags(s)+1/2O2(g);♢H,♢S and T are 40.63kJ/mol,108.8J/Kmol and 373.4K respectively. Predict the feasibility of reaction???
1 Answer
Feb 26, 2018
The reaction will not continue in the forward direction.
Explanation:
Let's use Gibb's Free Energy for this, as it provides an easy to see example of whether a reaction will actually go or not.
First we have to keep our units the same through all numbers, so let's change
Now we can do the calculation:
Since our
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