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Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions
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What type of reaction occurs when a fuel reacts with oxygen gas to release energy?

Combustion reaction

What is the formula for calculating enthalpy change (ΔH\Delta H)?

ΔH=HpHr\Delta H = H_p - H_r

What is the sign of ΔH\Delta H for an exothermic reaction?

Negative

What is the sign of ΔH\Delta H for an endothermic reaction?

Positive

For which types of reactions does an activation energy barrier exist?

Both exothermic and endothermic

How many joules are in 5 kJ?

5000 J

For CH4+2O2CO2+2H2O\text{CH}_4 + 2\text{O}_2 \rightarrow \text{CO}_2 + 2\text{H}_2\text{O}, ΔH=890\Delta H = -890 kJ. How much energy is released?

890 kJ

In an energy profile for an exothermic reaction, where are products relative to reactants?

Lower energy level

In exothermic reactions, how does bond formation energy compare to bond breaking energy?

Formation releases more than breaking needs

How does the total chemical energy of products compare to reactants in endothermic reactions?

Products have greater energy

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