Assertion: For every chemical reaction at equilibrium,the standard Gibbs energy change is zero.
Reason: At constant temperature and pressure,a chemical reaction is spontaneous in the direction of decreasing Gibbs energy.
Reason: At constant temperature and pressure,a chemical reaction is spontaneous in the direction of decreasing Gibbs energy.
- ABoth Assertion and Reason are correct and Reason is the correct explanation of Assertion.
- BBoth Assertion and Reason are correct but Reason is not the correct explanation of Assertion.
- CAssertion is correct but Reason is incorrect.
- DAssertion is incorrect but Reason is correct.
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