Prescott's Microbiology
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ISBN: 9781260211887
Author: WILLEY, Sandman, Wood
Publisher: McGraw Hill
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Chapter 10.1, Problem 1MI
Figure 10.2 The Relationship of ΔG°′ to the Equilibrium of Reactions. Note the differences between exergonic and endergonic reactions.
Which reaction would release heat? Explain your answer.
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