Based on the information provided below, what is the ΔG’° for the spontaneous electron transfer between Pyruvate and Eth

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Based on the information provided below, what is the ΔG’° for the spontaneous electron transfer between Pyruvate and Eth

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Based on the information provided below, what is the ΔG’° for
the spontaneous electron transfer between Pyruvate and Ethanol?
Pyruvate− + 2H+ +
2e− →
lactate−

E’° = −0.185 V
Acetaldehyde + 2H+ + 2e− →
ethanol
E’° = −0.197 V
Faraday constant = 96.5 kJ
V-1 mol-1
Please show every step.
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