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Chemists will sometimes describe chemical reactions as being “enthalpy-driven” or
“entropy-driven”.
a) For each, briefly define and explain in terms of ΔG = ΔH − TΔS.
i) enthalpy-driven reaction:
ii) entropy-driven reaction:
b) For the two types of reactions in a), provide an example chemical or biochemical
reaction and briefly justify your answer.
i) (example chem. or biochem. enthalpy-driven rxn)
ii) (example chem. or biochem. entropy-driven rxn)
c) Provide an example of a chemical or biochemical process that can’t be described as
enthalpy-driven or entropy-driven and briefly justify your answer.
If you can’t find a good example, make up a plausible example and briefly explain.

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