10. What would be predicted for the sign of ASpn and the temperature under which the following reaction would be spontaneous? A2 (g) →2 A(g) ASrxn Spontaneous a) positive at low temperatures only b) positive at high temperatures only c) negative at high temperatures only d) negative at low temperatures only

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10. What would be predicted for the sign of ASpn and the temperature under which the following reaction would be
spontaneous?
A2 (g) →2 A(g)
ASrxn
Spontaneous
a)
positive
at low temperatures only
b)
positive
at high temperatures only
c)
negative
at high temperatures only
d)
negative
at low temperatures only
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