Potential Energy Diagrams Assignment

For the uncatalyzed forward reaction, what is the potential energy of the reactants (X₂ + Y₂)?

_______ kJ

For the uncatalyzed forward reaction, what is the potential energy of the activated complex (X₂Y₂)?

_______ kJ

For the uncatalyzed forward reaction, what is the potential energy of the products (2XY)?

_______ kJ

For the uncatalyzed reverse reaction, what is the potential energy of the reactants (2XY)?

_______ kJ

For the uncatalyzed reverse reaction, what is the potential energy of the activated complex (X₂Y₂)?

_______ kJ

For the uncatalyzed reverse reaction, what is the potential energy of the products (X₂ + Y₂)?

_______ kJ

Does the forward reaction, as shown, represent an endothermic or exothermic reaction?

• Endothermic

• Exothermic

Does the reverse reaction show an exothermic or endothermic reaction?

• Endothermic

• Exothermic

What is the activation energy for the uncatalyzed exothermic pathway?

______ kJ

What is the activation energy for the uncatalyzed endothermic pathway?

______ kJ