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Consider the reaction KClO4(s)→KCl(s)+2O2(g) and the following table of values: Substance ΔG∘f (kJ/mol) KClO4(s) −304.4 KCl(s)...

Consider the reaction

KClO4(s)→KCl(s)+2O2(g)

and the following table of values:

Substance ΔG∘f
(kJ/mol)
KClO4(s) −304.4
KCl(s) −408.2
O2(g) 0

State whether it would be worthwhile to investigate finding a catalyst to use in this reaction under standard conditions and explain why.

A) Yes, because ΔG∘ is negative.

B) No, because ΔG∘ is negative. (not the answer)

C) Yes, because ΔG∘ is positive.

D) No, because ΔG∘ is positive.

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