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Research: Science and Education
The Temperature Dependence of DeltaG° and the Equilibrium Constant, Keq; Is There a Paradox?
Frances H. Chapple
Willamette University, Chemistry Department, 900 State Street, Salem, OR 97301-3922

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March 1998
Vol. 75 No. 3
p. 342

Abstract
The intent of this paper is to explain why the temperature-dependence of the equilibrium constant of a reaction is determined by the sign and value of DeltaH°, whereas the temperature-dependence of DeltaG° of a reaction is determined by the sign and value of DeltaS°.

See Letter re: this article.

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*  Citation
Chapple, Frances H. J. Chem. Educ. 1998 75 342.
*  Keywords
Physical Chemistry, Thermodynamics, Equilibrium
*  History
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Last Updated:
June 28, 1999
June 24, 2005
Link to Letter added (May 2004).
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