Answer
(a) product-favored at equilibrium.
Work Step by Step
$\Delta_{r}G^{\circ}$ is negative for spontaneous processes.
Therefore, a reaction with $\Delta_{r}G^{\circ}\lt0$ is product-favored at equilibrium.
Chemistry and Chemical Reactivity (9th Edition)
by Kotz, John C.; Treichel, Paul M.; Townsend, John R.; Treichel, David A.
Published by
Cengage Learning
ISBN 10:
1133949649
ISBN 13:
978-1-13394-964-0
Chapter 18 Principles of Chemical Reactivity: Entropy and Free Energy - 18-6 Gibbs Free Energy - Review & Check for Section 18-6 - Page 700: 2
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