Which of the following reactions will NOT occur spontaneously?

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Which of the following reactions will NOT occur spontaneously?
a. Cue (aci) + P b (s) —> Cu(s) + P b2+ (aq)
b. Sn2+ (aq) + Zn(s) —> Sn(s) + Zn2+ (aq)
c. 2K + (aq) + Ca(s) —> 2K (s) + Ca2+ (aq)
d. 3H g2+ (aq) + 2A1(s) —> 3H g (s) + 2A13+ (aq)

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