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Chemistry
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Author: Julia Burdge
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 22, Problem 37QP
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The reason for the statement “A thermodynamically stable species may be chemically reactive and a thermodynamically unstable species may be unreactive”is to beexplained.

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Thermodynamic stability is that in which a chemical system does not consume or release any type of heat energy

Thermodynamic instability is that in which a chemical system consumes or release heat energy.

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