Here is an energy diagram for the reaction: 400 300 C + D energy 200 (kJ/mol) A + B 100 reaction coordinate

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Problem 74AP: . A(n) _______ speeds up a reaction without being consumed.
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Consider a hypothetical chemical reaction:

→+AB+CD

(In this equation 

A, B, C and D

 stand for some unknown chemical formulas.)

 

Here is an energy diagram for the reaction:

 

Use the energy diagram to answer these questions.

What is the heat of reaction?
kJ/mol
Is the reaction exothermic or endothermic?
 
Exothermic
 
 
Endothermic
 
 
Neither
 
Can you determine the activation energy?
 
Yes,
 
it'skJ/mol
 
No.
 
Can you determine the activation energy of the reverse reaction?
 
Yes,
 
it'skJ/mol
→+CD+AB
 
No.
 
 
 
 
Here is an energy diagram for the reaction:
400
300
C + D
energy
200
(kJ/mol)
A + B
100
reaction coordinate
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