You are studying the decomposition of CaCO3(s). CaCo3(s) → Cao(s) + CO2(g) At what temperature does this reaction become spontaneous?

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CaCO3= delta H = -1207KJ/mol, delta G = -1129 KJ/mol, S = 93 J/K mol

CaO= delta H = -635 KJ/mol, delta G = -604 KJ/mol, S = 40 J/K mol

CO2= delta H = -393.5 KJ/mol, delta G = -394 KJ/mol, S = 214 J/K mol

You are studying the decomposition of CaCO3(s).
CaCo3(s) → Cao(s) + CO2(g)
At what temperature does this reaction become spontaneous?
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