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Tag: Gibbs free energy

Cat Links Calculations, Exam question practice, Physical chemistry

What is Gibbs free energy?

Posted on April 13, 2022April 24, 2025 Sarah Parkes

The change in Gibbs free energy, ΔG, is a convenient way to determine whether a reaction is spontaneous or feasible

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Cat Links Calculations, Exam question practice, Physical chemistry

How to determine the temperature at which a reaction is feasible

Posted on April 13, 2022April 24, 2025 Sarah Parkes

A spontaneous or feasible process must be accompanied by a positive change in total entropy (entropy of the universe). Whether

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