For the reversible single-step reaction given below, the activation energy of the forward reaction is 84 kJ/mol.   A (g) + B (g) ↔ C (g) + D (g) ΔH = +21 kJ/mol   What is the activation energy of the reverse reaction?   Sketch a potential energy diagram for this reaction and label the diagram as described in 3a.

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  1. For the reversible single-step reaction given below, the activation energy of the forward reaction is 84 kJ/mol.  

A (g) + B (g) ↔ C (g) + D (g) ΔH = +21 kJ/mol

 

    1. What is the activation energy of the reverse reaction?

 

    1. Sketch a potential energy diagram for this reaction and label the diagram as described in 3a.

 

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