$A$ cell reaction is spontaneous when:

  • A
    $E^{\circ}_{cell}$ is positive
  • B
    $E^{\circ}_{cell}$ is negative
  • C
    $\Delta G^{\circ}$ is negative
  • D
    $\Delta G^{\circ}$ is positive

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