Gibbs Free Energy (G)
Gibbs Free Energy (G): Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Gibbs Free Energy, Standard Gibbs Free Energy Change, Standard Free Energy Change and Equilibrium Constant, Condition for Endothermic Non-spontaneous Process and, Gibbs Energy Change as Driving Force
Important Questions on Gibbs Free Energy (G)
The entropy change in the fusion of one mole of a solid melting at (Latent heat of fusion, ) is:

If for a reaction is negative, the change is:

What are the conditions required for the non-spontaneous endothermic reaction when the change in entropy is positive?

What is the condition for non-spontaneous exothermic reaction?

In which case the reaction is a exothermic spontaneous process?

The efficiency of the fuel cell will be

If , what will be the value of out of the following ?


for the reaction,. Calculate for the reaction at .


The relationship between of a reaction and its equilibrium constant is

If for a reaction is negative and is positive then the reaction is

What can be said about the spontaneity of reaction when is negative and is positive.

What can be said about the spontaneity of reaction when is positive and is negative.

What can be said about the spontaneity of reaction when and are both negative.

What can be said about the spontaneity of reaction when and are both positive.

Is it possible for a reaction to be non-spontaneous yet exothermic? Explain with example.

It is possible for a reaction to be spontaneous yet endothermic. Comment with example.

Determine whether the following reaction is spontaneous under standard conditions.
Does it have a cross-over temperature?

Determine whether the following reaction will be spontaneous or nonspontaneous under standard
conditions.
