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Assertion :The thermodynamic factor which determines the spontaneity of a process is the free energy. For a process to be spontaneous the free energy must be -ve Reason: The change in free energy is related to the change in enthalpy and change in entropy. The change in entropy for a process must always be positive if it is spontaneous.

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Both Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation for Assertion
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Both Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation for Assertion
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Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
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Both Assertion and Reason are incorrect
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The correct option is C Assertion is correct but Reason is incorrect
C. Assertion is correct but reason is incorrect.
The thermodunamic factor which determines the spontaneteity of a process is the free energy.
ΔG= -ve for spontaneous

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