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Standard XII
Chemistry
Gibbs Free Energy & Spontaneity
Which one of ...
Question
Which one of the following correctly represents the physical significance of Gibb's energy change?
A
−
Δ
G
=
W
compression
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B
Δ
G
=
W
expansion
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C
Δ
G
=
−
W
expansion
=
W
non-expansion
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D
−
Δ
G
=
W
expansion
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Solution
The correct option is
D
−
Δ
G
=
W
expansion
The decrease in Gibbs energy results in useful work done by the system.
Therefore,
−
Δ
G
=
W
expansion
is the correct expression.
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