Which of the following statements are true? ∆G tells you nothing about the rate of the reaction. If ∆Gfº < 0, a compound is thermodynamically stable relative to its elements. ∆H°r is negative when bonds are stronger in the product than in the reactants. Both a and b Both b and c All of the above.

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  1. Which of the following statements are true?
    1. ∆G tells you nothing about the rate of the reaction.
    2. If ∆Gfº < 0, a compound is thermodynamically stable relative to its elements.
    3. ∆H°r is negative when bonds are stronger in the product than in the reactants.
    4. Both a and b
    5. Both b and c
    6. All of the above.
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