The Gibbs energy for a reaction Cu(s) + 2 H*(aq) → Cu2+ (aq) + H₂(g) at a particular temperature is A,G- +30,0 kJ/mol. At the same time under the same conditions, A,G-65 kJ/mol. Which of the following statements is true? The reaction is at equilibrium and [H*12 < [Cu2+]. The reaction is at equilibrium and (H*12> [Cu2+). The reaction is proceeding in the forward direction to produce more Cu2+ (aq). The reaction is proceeding in the reverse direction to produce more H*(aq). The reaction is at equilibrium and [H*12 24

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The Gibbs energy for a reaction
Cu(s) + 2 H*(aq) → Cu² (aq) + H₂(g)
at a particular temperature is A,G- +30.0 kJ/mol. At the same time under the same
conditions, A,G-65 kJ/mol. Which of the following statements is true?
The reaction is at equilibrium and [H*12 < [Cu²+].
The reaction is at equilibrium and (H*12> [Cu²+).
The reaction is proceeding in the forward direction to produce more Cu2+ (aq).
The reaction is proceeding in the reverse direction to produce more H*(aq),
The reaction is at equilibrium and [H*]2= [Cu²+1,
Transcribed Image Text:The Gibbs energy for a reaction Cu(s) + 2 H*(aq) → Cu² (aq) + H₂(g) at a particular temperature is A,G- +30.0 kJ/mol. At the same time under the same conditions, A,G-65 kJ/mol. Which of the following statements is true? The reaction is at equilibrium and [H*12 < [Cu²+]. The reaction is at equilibrium and (H*12> [Cu²+). The reaction is proceeding in the forward direction to produce more Cu2+ (aq). The reaction is proceeding in the reverse direction to produce more H*(aq), The reaction is at equilibrium and [H*]2= [Cu²+1,
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