Which statement is true for exergonic reactions?
a. A net input of energy is necessary for the reaction to proceed.
b. The products have less free energy than the reactants.
c. The products have more free energy than the reactants.
d. The reactants will always be completely converted to products.
e. The entropy of the system is reduced.
ANSWER: b
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