Potential Energy Diagrams

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What are the elements/compounds on the RIGHT side of the yield arrow known as?

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Products

Front

When ammonium chloride dissolves in water and the temperature falls, what type of energy change is this?

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Endothermic

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

Front

What is the energy needed to start a chemical reaction called?

Back

Activation energy

Front

What is the Potential Energy of the reactants if it is given as 100 kJ?

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100 kJ

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

Front

In a chemical reaction, what do the atoms and molecules do when they combine together?

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They break apart and recombine into new formations to make new substances.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-7

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What is potential energy?

Back

The energy stored in an object due to its position or arrangement.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-2

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What is kinetic energy?

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The energy an object possesses due to its motion.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-1

NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

Define activation energy in the context of chemical reactions.

Back

The minimum energy required for a chemical reaction to occur.

Front

What is an exothermic reaction?

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A reaction that releases energy, usually in the form of heat.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4

NGSS.HS-PS3-1

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What is an endothermic reaction?

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A reaction that absorbs energy from its surroundings.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-4