Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

by Brown, Theodore E.; LeMay, H. Eugene; Bursten, Bruce E.; Murphy, Catherine; Woodward, Patrick; Stoltzfus, Matthew E.

Published by Prentice Hall

ISBN 10: 0321910419

ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 19 - Chemical Thermodynamics - Exercises - Page 847: 19.16c

Answer

At temperatures above -57$^\circ$C, freezing is non spontaneous.

Work Step by Step

At temperatures above the freezing point, the substance will require an reduction in heat energy in order to freeze. This requirement makes it non spontaneous.

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