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Consider the reacton: 2 H2(g) + O2(g) -------> 2 H2O(g). Determine delta G for this reaction at 1000 K.

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It shows how to determine the Gibbles free energy of the reaction.

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∆G = -RTlnK
R = 8.314J/ mol/K
T = 1000K
Keq = [H2O]2
[H2]2[O2]
We would have preferred using Kp, but there is no information given about the total ...

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