Strongly exothermic reactions generally have an equilibrium constant that is what?
AFar below one
BClose to one
CFar above one
DAlways negative
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Far above one
A large negative ΔrG goes with K much larger than 1, so the reaction runs nearly to completion.
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