For a certain chemical reaction, ΔH°= ‒40.0 kJ and ΔS°= ‒150.0 J/K. (a) Does the reaction lead to an increase or decrease in the randomness or disorder of the system? (b) Does the reaction lead to an increase or decrease in the randomness or disorder of the surroundings? (c) Calculate ΔG° for the reaction at 298 K.

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For a certain chemical reaction, ΔH°= ‒40.0 kJ and ΔS°= ‒150.0 J/K.
(a) Does the reaction lead to an increase or decrease in the randomness or disorder of the system?
(b) Does the reaction lead to an increase or decrease in the randomness or disorder of the surroundings?
(c) Calculate ΔG° for the reaction at 298 K.
(d) Is the reaction spontaneous at 298 K under standard conditions?

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