Chemistry: An Atoms First Approach
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Chapter 7, Problem 2RQ
Consider the following potential energy diagrams for two different reactions.
Which plot represents an exothermic reaction? In plot a, do the reactants on average have stronger or weaker bonds than the products? In plot b, reactants must gain potential energy to convert to products. How does this occur?
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