Entropy and Feasibility of Reactions Flashcards
1
Q
What is entropy
A
A measure of disorder
2
Q
List the states of matter from most to least disordered
A
Gas
Liquid
Solid
3
Q
How do you calculate entropy
A
Sum of entropy of products - sum of entropy of reactants
4
Q
How do you calculate feasibility
A
Gibbs free energy equation
5
Q
How do you know is a reaction is feasible
A
If deltaG is negative, the reaction is spontaneous
