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Gibbs Energy and Cell EMF
Concepts tested here
- Spontaneity criterion
All Questions
2000 AIPMT 1 question
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Cell reaction is spontaneous when :$\Delta G^\circ = -nFE^\circ_{cell}$
A reaction is spontaneous when $\Delta G$ is negative, which corresponds to a positive $E_{cell}$.
So a cell reaction is spontaneous when $\Delta G^\circ$ is negative.
