Gibbs Free Energy (HSC SSCE Chemistry): Flashcards

Enthalpy and entropy

$\Delta G° = \Delta H° - T\Delta S°$

Reaction proceeds forward

Reaction proceeds in reverse

100.0 kPa

1.00 mol L$^{-1}$

$10^{-3}$

Spontaneous at room temp., occurs immediately

Needs initial activation (spark/match/heat)

Requires continuous heating