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Questions 44-46 relate to the following information. XY2 → X + Y2 The equation above represents the Thermodynamics Chemistry Question

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Questions 44-46 relate to the following information.

XY2 → X + Y2

The equation above represents the decomposition of a compound XY2. The diagram below shows two reaction profiles (path one and path two) for the decomposition of XY2. [VISUAL]

Which of the following best describes the flow of heat when 1.0 mol of XY2 decomposes?

A.

50 kJ of heat is transferred to the surroundings.

B.

50 kJ of heat is transferred from the surroundings.

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C.

100 kJ of heat is transferred to the surroundings.

D.

100 kJ of heat is transferred from the surroundings.

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