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Q. The value o f ΔG° for the phosphorylation o f glucose in glycolysis is 13.8kJ/mol. The value of Kc at 298K is

Equilibrium

Solution:

ΔG°=13.8kJ/mol=13.8×103J/mol
Also,ΔG=RTlnKc
Hence,
In Kc=13.8×103J/mol(8.314Jmol1K1×298K)
In Kc=5.569
Kc=e5.569
Kc=3.81×103