A redox reaction has an equilibrium constant of  K = 9.3 x 101.  Which   statement is true regarding ΔG°rxn and E°cell?     ΔG°rxn is positive and E°cell is negative     ΔG°rxn is negative and E°cell is negative     ΔG°rxn is positive and E°cell is positive     ΔG°rxn is negative and E°cell is positive

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  1. A redox reaction has an equilibrium constant of  K = 9.3 x 101.  Which   statement is true regarding ΔG°rxn and E°cell?

       

    ΔG°rxn is positive and E°cell is negative

       

    ΔG°rxn is negative and E°cell is negative

       

    ΔG°rxn is positive and E°cell is positive

       

    ΔG°rxn is negative and E°cell is positive

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