The vapor pressure of water is approximately 24 Torr at 298 K. ΔG° for the vaporization of water at 298 K is approximately + 8.4 kJ/mol. If the relative humidity on a given day is 80%, which of the following statements will be true? ΔG for the vaporization of water will be negative. Water in a glass that is left on the table in the kitchen will not evaporate. ΔH for the vaporization of water will be negative.

The vapor pressure of water is approximately 24 Torr at 298 K.

ΔG° for the vaporization of water at 298 K is approximately + 8.4 kJ/mol. If the relative humidity on a given day is 80%, which of the following statements will be true?

A.ΔG for the vaporization of water will be negative.
B.Water in a glass that is left on the table in the kitchen will not evaporate.
C.ΔH for the vaporization of water will be negative.

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