Consider the One-Step Conversion of F to G

question 117

Essay

Consider the one-step conversion of F to G. Given that the reaction is endothermic by 5 kcal/mol and that the energy difference between G and the transition state for the process is 15 kcal/mol, sketch a reaction-energy diagram for this reaction. Make sure to show how the given energy differences are consistent with your sketch.

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