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Which of the reactions are spontaneous (favorable)? $CH_4(g) + 2O_2(g) \rightarrow CO_2(g) + 2H_2O(l)$ $\Delta G = -820$ kJ/mol $AgCl(s) \rightarrow Ag^+(aq) + Cl^-(aq)$ $\Delta G = 55.6$ kJ/mol $C(s) + H_2O(l) \rightarrow CO(g) + H_2(g)$ $\Delta G = 90.8$ kJ/mol $2Mg(s) + O_2(g) \rightarrow 2MgO(s)$ $\Delta G = -1137$ kJ/mol $NH_3(g) + HCl(g) \rightarrow NH_4Cl(s)$ $\Delta G = -91.1$ kJ/mol $2H_2O(g) \rightarrow 2H_2(g) + O_2(g)$ $\Delta G = 457$ kJ/mol

Name: which of the reactions are spontaneous favorable ch4g 2o2g rightarrow co2g 2h2ol delta g 820 kjmol agcls rightarrow agaq cl aq delta g 556 kjmol cs h2ol rightarrow cog h2g delta g 908 78011
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          Which of the reactions are spontaneous (favorable)?
$CH_4(g) + 2O_2(g) \rightarrow CO_2(g) + 2H_2O(l)$  $\Delta G = -820$ kJ/mol
$AgCl(s) \rightarrow Ag^+(aq) + Cl^-(aq)$  $\Delta G = 55.6$ kJ/mol
$C(s) + H_2O(l) \rightarrow CO(g) + H_2(g)$  $\Delta G = 90.8$ kJ/mol
$2Mg(s) + O_2(g) \rightarrow 2MgO(s)$  $\Delta G = -1137$ kJ/mol
$NH_3(g) + HCl(g) \rightarrow NH_4Cl(s)$  $\Delta G = -91.1$ kJ/mol
$2H_2O(g) \rightarrow 2H_2(g) + O_2(g)$  $\Delta G = 457$ kJ/mol

which of the reactions are spontaneous favorable ch4g 2o2g rightarrow co2g 2h2ol delta g 820 kjmol agcls rightarrow agaq cl aq delta g 556 kjmol cs h2ol rightarrow cog h2g delta g 908 78011

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Which of the reactions are spontaneous (favorable)? $CH_4(g) + 2O_2(g) \rightarrow CO_2(g) + 2H_2O(l)$ $\Delta G = -820$ kJ/mol $AgCl(s) \rightarrow Ag^+(aq) + Cl^-(aq)$ $\Delta G = 55.6$ kJ/mol $C(s) + H_2O(l) \rightarrow CO(g) + H_2(g)$ $\Delta G = 90.8$ kJ/mol $2Mg(s) + O_2(g) \rightarrow 2MgO(s)$ $\Delta G = -1137$ kJ/mol $NH_3(g) + HCl(g) \rightarrow NH_4Cl(s)$ $\Delta G = -91.1$ kJ/mol $2H_2O(g) \rightarrow 2H_2(g) + O_2(g)$ $\Delta G = 457$ kJ/mol