Vhich of the following statements is TRUE regarding the spontaneity of the exothermic reaction isted below? 2 Na(s) + Cl2(g) → 2 NaCI(s) O The reaction is spontaneous as written at all temperatures. O There is not enough information provided to determine the spontaneity of the reaction. O The reaction is nonspontaneous as written at all temperatures. O The reaction is spontaneous as written only at high temperatures. The reaction is spontaneous as written only at low temperatures.

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Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the spontaneity of the exothermic reaction
listed below?
2 Na(s) + Cl2lg) → 2 NaCI(s)
O The reaction is spontaneous as written at all temperatures.
O There is not enough information provided to determine the spontaneity of the reaction.
O The reaction is nonspontaneous as written at all temperatures.
O The reaction is spontaneous as written only at high temperatures.
O The reaction is spontaneous as written only at low temperatures.
Transcribed Image Text:Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the spontaneity of the exothermic reaction listed below? 2 Na(s) + Cl2lg) → 2 NaCI(s) O The reaction is spontaneous as written at all temperatures. O There is not enough information provided to determine the spontaneity of the reaction. O The reaction is nonspontaneous as written at all temperatures. O The reaction is spontaneous as written only at high temperatures. O The reaction is spontaneous as written only at low temperatures.
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