Your lab partner has been working on an independent project in the chemistry lab
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Question
Your lab partner has been working on an independent project in the chemistry lab. He holds up a test tube excitedly.
“I’ve just created a compound with a lot of high energy bonds. The reaction for its breakdown should be exergonic with a large negative G. It has a very low activation energy so decomposition should proceed easily, giving several products, including a gas…”
What is your response?
A: "That sounds a lot like cellulose."
B: "Yikes – call the bomb squad!"
C: "Sounds great – let’s see what happens when you add heat."
D: "That sounds a lot like AMP."
Explanation / Answer
The correct response would be option C that is Sounds great let's see what happens when you add heat.
since its a spontaneous reaction giving additional energy in the form of it heat would fasten the reaction
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