Show whether the following reaction is spontaneous 25 °C. Support your answer with calculations. NO2(g) + N2O(g) →3 NO(g) (circle one) SPONTANEOUS NON-SPONTANEOUS b. If you answered SPONTANEOUS to part a, determine temperatures where reaction is non-spontaneous. If you answered NON-SPONTANEOUS to part a, determine temperatures where reaction is spontaneous.

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a. Show whether the following reaction is spontaneous 25 °C. Support your answer with calculations.

NO2(g) + N2O(g) →3 NO(g)

(circle one) SPONTANEOUS NON-SPONTANEOUS


b. If you answered SPONTANEOUS to part a, determine temperatures where reaction is non-spontaneous.
If you answered NON-SPONTANEOUS to part a, determine temperatures where reaction is spontaneous.

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