No "Driving Forces" in General Chemistry

A simple and easy-to-remember ‘explanation’, that precipitation of a solid and/or formation of water are “driving forces” of those reactions or “drive them to completion”, still occurs among instructors.

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Published in:Journal of chemical education 2006-05, Vol.83 (5), p.702
Main Author: Kozliak, Evguenii I
Format: Article
Language:English
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Summary:A simple and easy-to-remember ‘explanation’, that precipitation of a solid and/or formation of water are “driving forces” of those reactions or “drive them to completion”, still occurs among instructors.
ISSN:0021-9584
1938-1328
DOI:10.1021/ed083p702.2