Question

A match must be struck against an object to produce a spark to start the burning process. Once the match starts burning, it releases a large amount of energy. Describe, in detail, what the potential energy diagram would look like for the burning of a match, and explain how each part of the diagram relates to the process described above. @DragonFlame

Answer 1

Is there a diagram?

Answer 2

@abb0t

Answer 3

Nope

Answer 4

Whats your answer choice

Answer 5

Its written

Answer 6

@thomaster

Answer 7

Hmm let me try to get someone else to help you. Those 2 would be able to explain it better

Answer 8

tHANK YOU

Answer 9

HINT: \(\Delta\)H is \(\sf \color{Red}{negative}\)

Answer 10

Do you know what potential energy diagrams of exothermic and endothermic reactions look like?

Answer 11

Yeah. Are you familiar with energy diagrams?

Answer 12

Wouldnt it look like this