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OpenStudy (anonymous):

22. What causes a reaction to be spontaneous? Provide an example in your explanation.

OpenStudy (abb0t):

A reaction is said to be "spontaneous" if it occurs without being driven by some outside force, and there are TWO driving forces for all chemical reactions: enthalpy & entropy.

OpenStudy (abb0t):

I'm sure you can find an example in your textbook. This sounds a lot like a question taken straight from a quiz or test since you left the number AND the "provide an example in explanation" part.

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