83.4k views
4 votes
When ammonium nitrate dissolves in water, the solution becomes cold.

NH4NO3(s) <-> NH4+(aq) + NO3-(aq)


The reaction is thermodynamically favorable. The signs of ΔG and ΔS for the reaction are which of the following?


A.

B.

C.

D.

When ammonium nitrate dissolves in water, the solution becomes cold. NH4NO3(s) &lt-example-1
User Plasmer
by
4.3k points

1 Answer

2 votes

B.

Delta G is negative and Delta S is positive.

User Pikkvile
by
3.9k points