Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function
Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function
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ISBN: 9781319079451
Author: K. Peter C. Vollhardt, Neil E. Schore
Publisher: W. H. Freeman
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Chapter 2, Problem 63P
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Interpretation:The type of reaction represented by the below energy profile diagram should be chosen.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 2, Problem 63P , additional homework tip  1

Concept introduction:The reactions that are accompanied by absorption of energy by substrates so as to form product are termed as endothermic reaction.The reaction profiles for such reaction are illustrated below.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 2, Problem 63P , additional homework tip  2

The reaction that liberates energy when reactants are converted to products is termed as exothermic reaction. The reaction profiles for such reaction are illustrated below.

  Organic Chemistry: Structure and Function, Chapter 2, Problem 63P , additional homework tip  3

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