NEETChemistryThermodynamics (C)
In a reversible reaction, what is the condition when the reaction is at equilibrium?
Options
- A∆ r H is maximum
- B∆ r S is maximum
- C∆ r G is maximum
- D∆ r G is minimum
Correct answer
D. ∆ r G is minimum
Step-by-step solution
In a reversible reaction at equilibrium, the change in Gibbs free energy (∆ r G) is at a minimum. This indicates that the system has reached a stable equilibrium state.