Biological Science (6th Edition)

Published by Benjamin Cummings
ISBN 10: 0321976495
ISBN 13: 978-0-32197-649-9

Chapter 2 - Water and Carbon: The Chemical Basis of Life - Review - Page 76: 2

Answer

A

Work Step by Step

Products always have lower potential energy than reactants in an exothermic reaction. The different in potential energy is released primarily as heat. No energy is typically required for the reaction to occur.
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