Consider the following reaction: 2Ca(s)+O2(g) → 2CaO(s)
ΔH∘rxn= -1269.8 kJ; ΔS∘rxn= -364.6 J/K
Assume that all reactants and products are in their standard states.
A) Calculate the free energy change for the reaction at 35 ∘C.
B) Is the reaction spontaneous?

The data below were determined for the reaction shown below. s2o82– + 3i – (aq) → 2so42– + i3– expt. # [s2o82–] (m) [i –] (m) initial rate 1 0.038 0.060 1.4 × 10 – 5 m/s 2 0.076 0.060 2.8 × 10 – 5 m/s 3 0.076 0.030 1.4 × 10 – 5 m/s the rate law for this reaction must be: