Consider the Following Reaction Coordinate Diagram $\Delta$ E and the Reaction Is Exothermic

question 14

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reaction coordinate diagram. Based on this diagram,which of the following is correct?

• A)2 represents \(\Delta\)E and the reaction is exothermic.
• B)2 represents \(\Delta\)E and the reaction is endothermic
• C)3 represents \(\Delta\)E and the reaction is endothermic
• D)3 represents \(\Delta\)E and the reaction is exothermic
• E)5 represents \(\Delta\)E and the reaction is exothermic

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