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Exothermic and Endothermic Reactions
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What is the sign of ΔH\Delta H for an exothermic reaction?

Negative

In an endothermic reaction, how do the energy levels of reactants and products compare?

Reactants < Products

What is the formula for calculating ΔH\Delta H?

Eproducts−EreactantsE_{products} - E_{reactants}

What happens to the surroundings during an exothermic reaction?

They become warmer

In an energy profile diagram for an endothermic reaction, where are the products positioned?

Higher energy level than reactants

For an exothermic reaction, where is energy written when using Method 2 for chemical equations?

As a product (right side)

Which substances produce exothermic reactions when dissolved in water?

CaCl2\text{CaCl}_2 and NaOH\text{NaOH}

Which substances absorb heat when dissolved in water?

BaCl2\text{BaCl}_2 and KNO3\text{KNO}_3

Which of these is an everyday example of an exothermic process?

Combustion reactions

What is the difference between activation energy and ΔH\Delta H?

Activation = barrier height; ΔH\Delta H = energy difference

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