A sketch of the free energy for a hypothetical chemical equilibrium is shown here.Which sketch shows the equilibrium position labeled with an asterisk (*)?
E)none of these

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The equilibrium position is the point where ΔG = 0. This occurs where the free energy curve intersects the x-axis. Only option C has an intersection point labeled with an asterisk (*), indicating the equilibrium position.

A Sketch of the Free Energy for a Hypothetical Chemical