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5.6 Reaction Energy Profile
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Reaction coordinate diagram for the reaction of NO2 and CO.
Reaction coordinate diagram for the reaction of NO2 and CO.
A student analyzes the reaction energy profile for the gas-phase reaction
\(\text{NO}_2\text{(g)} + \text{CO(g)} \rightarrow \text{NO(g)} + \text{CO}_2\text{(g)}\), as shown in the graph below. Based on the profile, what are the activation energy (\(E_a\)) and the enthalpy change (\(\Delta H\)) for the forward reaction?

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