Which of the following is the most spontaneous reaction? A reaction that is _____

A) slightly exothermic and leads to a slight increase in entropy
B) slightly endothermic and leads to a huge decrease in entropy
C) highly exothermic and leads to a huge decrease in entropy
D) slightly exothermic and leads to a huge increase in entropy


Answer: D

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