Examine the potential energy diagram below. Use text boxes to respond. C B F e. Which step is the rate determing step? Justify. M f. Which letters represent activated complexes? g. Which letters indicate reactants and products? Reaction Progress h. Which letters represent intermediates? i. is the reaction exothermic or endothermic. Justify.

Examine the potential energy diagram below. Use text boxes to respond. C B F e. Which step is the rate determing step? Justify. M f. Which letters represent activated complexes? g. Which letters indicate reactants and products? Reaction Progress h. Which letters represent intermediates? i. is the reaction exothermic or endothermic. Justify.

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Chapter12: Chemical Kinetics

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