For a particular chemical reaction, the enthalpy of the reactants is -400 kJ.  The enthalpy of the products is -390 kJ.  The entropy of the reactants is 0.2 kJ/K.  The entropy of the products is 0.3 kJ/K.  The temperature of the reaction is 25 degrees Celsius.  What can you conclude about this reaction?

A. it is a redox reaction
B. It is being catalyzed by an enzyme
C. It is endergonic
D. It is exergonic


Answer: D

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