Consider the reaction at 25°C, where CaCO3(s) decomposes to form CO2(g) + CaO(s) If the standard enthalpy change is +179.2 kJ and the standard entropy change is +160.2 J/K, what is the standard Gibbs energy change for the reaction? O -173.8 kJ O +192.4 kJ O +131.5 kJ O -102.6 kJ

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Consider the reaction at 25°C, where
CaCO3(s) decomposes to form CO2(g) + CaO(s)
If the standard enthalpy change is +179.2 kJ and the standard entropy change is
+160.2 J/K, what is the standard Gibbs energy change for the reaction?
O -173.8 kJ
+192.4 kJ
O +131.5 kJ
D -102.6 kJ
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the reaction at 25°C, where CaCO3(s) decomposes to form CO2(g) + CaO(s) If the standard enthalpy change is +179.2 kJ and the standard entropy change is +160.2 J/K, what is the standard Gibbs energy change for the reaction? O -173.8 kJ +192.4 kJ O +131.5 kJ D -102.6 kJ
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