Chemistry 9701 · AS & A Level · Chemical energetics

Chemical energetics — practice question

The diagram illustrates the reaction profile for a reversible reaction. Which of the following statements are correct? 1. The forward reaction is exothermic. 2. The enthalpy change for the forward reaction is $-30\ \text{kJ mol}^{-1}$. 3. The enthalpy change for the backward reaction is $+90\ \text{kJ mol}^{-1}$.

  • A1, 2 and 3 are correct
  • B1 and 2 only are correct
  • C2 and 3 only are correct
  • D1 only is correct

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