Hydrogen undergoes reaction with chlorine as shown by the equation: $\text{H}_2(\text{g}) + \text{Cl}_2(\text{g}) \rightarrow 2\text{HCl}(\text{g})$. This reaction gives out heat. Which statement about this reaction is correct?
- AEnergy absorbed for bond breaking is greater than the energy released in bond making.
- BEnergy absorbed for bond breaking is less than the energy released in bond making.
- CEnergy released in bond breaking is greater than the energy absorbed in bond making.
- DEnergy released in bond breaking is less than the energy absorbed in bond making.