What is the overall standard free energy change when the following two reactions are coupled? A + B → C ; ∆G°rxn = ∆G1 C + D → E ; ∆G°rxn = ∆G2 Options: A. ∆G1/∆G2 B. ∆G1 – ∆G2 C. ∆G1 + ∆G2 D. ∆G2 – ∆G1 E. ∆G1∆G2

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What is the overall standard free energy change when the following two reactions are coupled?

A + B → C ; ∆G°rxn = ∆G1

C + D → E ; ∆G°rxn = ∆G2

Options:

A. ∆G1/∆G2

B. ∆G1 – ∆G2

C. ∆G1 + ∆G2

D. ∆G2 – ∆G1

E. ∆G1∆G2

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