For a reaction at standard conditions, if ΔG° is positive, what can be said about the reaction?

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For a reaction at standard conditions, if ΔG° is positive, what can be said about the reaction?
  1. The reaction is spontaneous in the forward direction.
  2. The reaction is spontaneous in the reverse direction.
  3. The reaction is at equilibrium.
  4. The reaction is impossible.

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Q: For a reaction at standard conditions, if ΔG° is positive, what can be said about the reaction?
Solution: A positive ΔG° indicates that the reaction is non-spontaneous in the forward direction, thus spontaneous in the reverse.
Steps: 4

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