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Consider the oxidation of elemental cadmium (II) oxide. 

2Cd(s)+O(g)--> 2CdO(s) 

Using the following thermochemical data, calculate the minimu temperature in degrees Celsius at which this reaction is spontaneous. 

Species  delta Hdegrees (kJ/mol)  S degrees (J/molxK)
Cd(s) 0 51.8
O2 0 205.2
CdO(s) -258.4 54.8

Select the correct answer:

a. 2594 degrees Celsius

b. 2321 degrees Celsius 

c. 1.278 degrees Celsius 

d. -271.9 degrees Celsius 

e. -270.6 degrees Celsius 

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