Energy Is ________ When Bonds Are Formed and Is ________

question 115

Multiple Choice

Energy is ________ when bonds are formed and is ________ when bonds are broken; therefore, bond dissociation energies are always ________.

• A) released; consumed; exothermic
• B) released; consumed; endothermic
• C) consumed; released; exothermic
• D) consumed; released; endothermic
• E) consumed; released; isothermic

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Definitions:

Geometric Average

The nth root of the product of n numbers. It is used to measure the compound rate of return over a given sample period.

Equally-Weighted

An investment strategy where each asset in a portfolio is given the same weight or importance.

Returns

The money made or lost on an investment, usually expressed as a percentage of the investment's initial cost.

Period

A specific span of time during which certain financial or economic activities are measured or observed.