Predict whether the following reaction will be spontaneous 3Fe2+ Fe(s) 2Fe3+ (aq) EºFe2+/Fe = -0.44 V Spontaneous need more information for the prediction Nonspontaneous EFe3+/Fe2+ = 0.77 V

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Predict whether the following reaction will be spontaneous
3Fe2+
---> Fe(s)
+ 2Fe3+ (aq)
EºFe2+/Fe = -0.44 V
Spontaneous
need more information for the prediction
Nonspontaneous
EºFe3+/Fe2+ = 0.77 V
Transcribed Image Text:Predict whether the following reaction will be spontaneous 3Fe2+ ---> Fe(s) + 2Fe3+ (aq) EºFe2+/Fe = -0.44 V Spontaneous need more information for the prediction Nonspontaneous EºFe3+/Fe2+ = 0.77 V
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