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2. In an exothermic reaction, the energy stored in the chemical bonds of the reactants is ____. equal to the energy stored in the bonds of the products greater than the energy stored in the bonds of the products less than the energy stored in the bonds of the products less than the heat released

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@ScienceQs @aaronq

OpenStudy (aaronq):

does breaking bonds release or absorb energy?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

release

OpenStudy (aaronq):

nope

OpenStudy (anonymous):

BUt its breaking bonds how would it absorb

OpenStudy (anonymous):

it just seams backwards

OpenStudy (aaronq):

think about needing energy to remove a lock of some sort

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh ok so im guessing my answer would be B

OpenStudy (aaronq):

yep it would be B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

awesome thanks

OpenStudy (aaronq):

no probs

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