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OpenStudy (thatonegirl_):

"Bond-breaking is an endothermic process. Energy is released when new bonds form." If energy is released, then why isn't it exothermic?

Vocaloid (vocaloid):

Breaking a bond is endothermic. (requires energy) Forming a bond is exothermic. (releases energy) We are looking at two different processes here.

OpenStudy (thatonegirl_):

Oh ok, thanks :)

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