
Chemical Principles
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Chapter 15, Problem 76E
Consider the following potential energy plots
- Rank the reactions from fastest to slowest, and explain your answer. If any reactions have equal rates, explain why.
- Label the reactions as endothermic or exothermic, and supply your answer.
- Rank the exothermic reactions from greatest to least change in potential energy, and support youranswer.
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