Multiple Choice
Alcohols for use as biofuels can be produced from glucose that is obtained from starch and cellulose in plants. Use the information in the table below to determine the free-energy change and whether or not this reaction is spontaneous at 78C, which is the boiling point of an ethanolwater azeotrope.
A) (6 kJ, spontaneous)
B) (76 kJ, not spontaneous)
C) (76 kJ, spontaneous)
D) (258 kJ, not spontaneous)
E) (258 kJ, spontaneous)
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