Potential Energy Diagrams
Burning Magnesium
Exothermic Reaction ___________________________
Key Potential energy of the reactants _________________________________ Potential energy of the activated complex__________________________ Potential energy of the products _________________________________ Activation energy for the forward reaction__________________________ Activation energy for the reverse reaction__________________________ H (Exothermic__________________; Endothermic______________) Potential energy of the activated complex with catalyst _______________ Activation energy of the forward reaction with catalyst________________ Activation energy of the reverse reaction with catalyst_________________
Endothermic Reaction _____________________
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