Reaction Energy Profile

AP Chemistry· difficulty 2/5

On the diagram, Ea(fwd) = 140 kJ/mol and Ea(rev) = 80 kJ/mol.

Ea(fwd)=140 Ea(rev)=80

What is ΔH for the forward reaction?

  • A

    -220 kJ/mol

  • B

    -60 kJ/mol

  • C

    +60 kJ/mol

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  • D

    +220 kJ/mol

Explanation

ΔH = Ea(fwd) - Ea(rev) = 140 - 80 = +60 kJ/mol (endothermic).

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