Describe the difference between a reaction that occurs spontaneously and one that does not

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Nathan

15 September, 19:18

Describe the difference between a reaction that occurs spontaneously and one that does not

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Byron Noble · Answer 1

2. B. Describe the difference between a reaction that occurs spontaneously and one that does not. Spontaneous chemical reactions release energy and use that energy to power itself; non-spontaneous chemical reactions need to absorb energy, which they can't absorb their own energy that they don't even have.