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Rate of Chemical Reactions — Quiz

Question 10 • Physical Science

The numbers represent the change in energy triangle cap h for a chemical reaction. Which number would result from an endothermic reaction?

Answer
A
0
B
negative 212
C
negative 1
D
800

Explanation

An endothermic reaction absorbs energy from its surroundings, so its change in enthalpy, ΔH, is positive. Of the choices, 800 is positive, so it represents an endothermic reaction.

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