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Why do Reactants naturally move towards a lower Potential Energy?
« on: January 28, 2015, 08:57:32 AM »
In a favorable spontaneous reaction, why do reactants move towards a product that has a lower potential energy? Also, what makes a reaction spontaneous?
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Re: Why do Reactants naturally move towards a lower Potential Energy?
« Reply #1 on: January 28, 2015, 11:54:23 AM »
Quote from: Symposium on January 28, 2015, 08:57:32 AM
In a favorable spontaneous reaction, why do reactants move towards a product that has a lower potential energy? Also, what makes a reaction spontaneous?

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