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Calculate Δ\Delta rG \circ for the Disproportionation Reaction of Cu+ at 25

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Calculate Δ\Delta rG \circ for the disproportionation reaction of Cu+ at 25 \circ C,
2 Cu+(aq) \to Cu2+(aq) + Cu(s)
Given the following thermodynamic information.
Cu+(aq) + e- \to Cu(s)         ~~~~~~~~ E \circ = +0.518 V
Cu2+(aq) + 2 e- \to Cu(s)         ~~~~~~~~ E \circ = +0.337 V


A) -165 kJ/mol.rxn
B) -135 kJ/mol.rxn
C) -34.9 kJ/mol.rxn
D) +17.5 kJ/mol.rxn
E) +135 kJ/mol.rxn

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