Question detail
On a reaction profile, where are the reactants typically located?
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MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Exothermic and endothermic reactions
Question
- A. At the top of the graph
- B. At the bottom of the graph
- C. On the left side of the graph
- D. On the right side of the graph
Answer
On the left side of the graph
Explanation
In a reaction profile, reactants are usually depicted on the left side, indicating the starting point of the reaction.
Common mistake
Mislabeling Components
Students often label the reactants and products incorrectly on a reaction profile, confusing their positions.
To fix this, remember that reactants are always on the left side of the reaction profile and products are on the right side. Practice drawing and labeling reaction profiles to reinforce this concept.
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