Define spontaneity of a reaction in terms of ∆G. Determine if a process is spontaneous based on graphs or calculations. A spontaneous reaction is a reaction that. A) happens quickly. B) happens with no input of energy. C) Favors the formation of products (G>0) D) Favors the formation of products (G<0)

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Define spontaneity of a reaction in terms of ∆G. Determine if a process is spontaneous based on graphs or calculations. A spontaneous reaction is a reaction that.

A) happens quickly.

B) happens with no input of energy.

C) Favors the formation of products (G>0)

D) Favors the formation of products (G<0)

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