Chapter 7.3 Reaction profiles Flashcards

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What is bond breaking?

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Bond breaking is endothermic.

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What is bond making?

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Bond making is exothermic.

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What is the definition of activation energy?

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the minimum quantity of energy which the reacting species must possess in order to undergo a specified reaction.

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What does Breaking bonds do to energy?

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Breaking bonds aBsorbs energy.

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What does foRming bonds do to energy?

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foRming bonds Releases energy.

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What does a reaction profile diagram show?

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A reaction profile is a diagram showing the change in chemical potential energy, referred to as the energy pathway, as a chemical reaction proceeds from reactants to product.

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