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Today, August 18

Question

Cell reaction is spontaneous when

A

$Eº_{red}$ is negative

B

$\Delta Gº$ is negative

C

$Eº_{oxid}$ is positive

D

$\Delta Gº$ is positive

Answer

$\Delta Gº$ is negative

Explanation

Solution

$\Delta Gº = - nFEº_{cell}$