Chemosynthetic bacteria reduce CO2 by splitting H2S(g) instead of the H2O(g) used by

Chapter 22, Problem 22.82

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Chemosynthetic bacteria reduce CO2 by splitting H2S(g) instead of the H2O(g) used by photosynthetic organisms. Compare the free energy change for splitting H2S with that for splitting H2O. Is there an advantage to using H2S instead of H2O?

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