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The reaction 2 Mg(s) + O2(g)→2 MgO(s) is highly spontaneous. A classmate calculates the en...

The reaction 2 Mg(s) + O2(g)→2 MgO(s) is highly spontaneous. A classmate calculates the entropy change for this reaction and obtains a large negative value for ΔS°. Did your classmate make a mistake in the calculation? Explain.

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