Can $E_{cell}^o$ or $\Delta_r G^o$ for a cell reaction ever be equal to zero?

  • A
    Yes,it can be zero.
  • B
    No,it cannot be zero.
  • C
    It depends on the temperature.
  • D
    It depends on the concentration.

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