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Transcribed Image Text:3D.1 Without performing a calculation, predict whether the
standard entropies of the following reactions are likely to be
positive or negative:
(a) Ala-Ser-Thr-Lys-Gly-Arg-Ser-trypsin →Ala-Ser-Thr-Lys
+ Gly-Arg
(b) N2(g) +3 H2(g) → 2 NH3(g)
(c) ATP (aq) + 2 H₂O(l) → ADP³- (aq) + HPO²¯(aq) +
H3O+(aq)
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