Give an example of a spontaneous process which is endothermic. - Vidyadip

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Give an example of a spontaneous process which is endothermic.

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N₂(g) + O₂(g) → 2NO(g)
It is endothermic as well as spontaneous because entropy is increasing and $\Delta\text{G}=-\text{ve.}$

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