APFIVE Thermodynamics Versus Kinetics
A reaction has ΔG° = -45 kJ/mol but shows no observable product formation after 24 hours at room temperature. Which conclusion is most appropriate?
A
The reaction is under kinetic control with high activation energy
B
The system has reached chemical equilibrium
C
The reaction is thermodynamically unfavorable
D
The calculated ΔG° value must be incorrect
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