Which of the Following Is TRUE for All Exergonic Reactions

question 44

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is TRUE for all exergonic reactions?

• A) The products have more total energy than the reactants.
• B) The reaction proceeds with a net release of free energy.
• C) The reaction goes only in a forward direction: All reactants will be converted to products, but no products will be converted to reactants.
• D) A net input of energy from the surroundings is required for the reactions to proceed.
• E) The reactions are rapid.

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Definitions:

Sampling Bias

A statistical bias that occurs when the sample is not representative of the population from which it was drawn.

Representative Sample

A subset of a population that accurately reflects the members of the entire population.

Stratified Sample

A sampling method that divides the population into subgroups and selects samples from each, ensuring representation.

Cross-sectional Sample

A sample that is taken at one specific point in time from a population to study its characteristics.