Reaction Energy Profile

AP Chemistry· difficulty 1/5

The marked point at the peak of the energy profile represents the:

A
$Final product$
B
$Transition state (activated complex)$
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C
$Intermediate$
D
$Catalyst$

Explanation

The peak corresponds to the highest-energy structure along the reaction path: the transition state.

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