For PbI2(s) ⇋ Pb2+(aq) + 2 I−(aq), K = 1.4 × 10−8 at 25 °C and the standard Gibbs energy of formation of PbI2(s) is −173.64 kJ mol−1. Calculate the standard Gibbs energy of formation of PbI2(aq).

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For PbI2(s) ⇋ Pb2+(aq) + 2 I(aq), K = 1.4 × 10−8 at 25 °C and the standard Gibbs energy of formation of PbI2(s) is −173.64 kJ mol−1. Calculate the standard Gibbs energy of formation of PbI2(aq).

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