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Keywords: Spontaneous, Endergonic, Goldbook, Iupac, Gibbs

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A chemical reaction that proceeds with the liberation of energy.

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a chemical reaction in which energy is released.

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one in which the reactants contain more energy than the products; tends to proceed spontaneously. J K Y Z

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A reaction in which free energy is released. (Contrast with endergonic reaction.)

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A spontaneous chemical reaction - one that releases energy.

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ex-er-GONE-ik re-AK-shun An energy-releasing chemical reaction. 116

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An exergonic reaction is a chemical reaction where the variation of Gibbs free energy is negative IUPAC Gold Book definition http://www.iupac.org/goldbook/E02262.pdf#search='Exergonic%20reaction' Link. This tells us the direction that the reaction will follow.

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