Question

In an energy diagram, the reactants are at a higher potential energy compared to the products. Which of the following best describes this reaction?

Select one of the options below as your answer:



A.
It is endothermic and will have a positive enthalpy.




B.
It is endothermic and will have a negative enthalpy.




C.
It is exothermic and will have a positive enthalpy.




D.
It is exothermic and will have a negative enthalpy.




E.
It is endothermic and will have a neutral enthalpy.