In a reaction energy profile

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Problem

In a reaction energy profile, what quantity is represented by the vertical distance from the reactants to the peak of the curve? (a) The activation energy for the reverse reaction (b) The overall enthalpy change of the reaction, ΔHrxn\Delta H_{\text{rxn}} (c) The activation energy for the forward reaction (d) The Gibbs free energy change of the reaction, ΔGrxn∘\Delta G^{\circ}_{\text{rxn}}

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