The diagram shows the reaction pathway for a reversible reaction. [Figure 32.1] Which statements are correct? 1 The enthalpy change for the backward reaction is +90 kJ mol⁻¹. 2 The forward reaction is exothermic. 3 The enthalpy change for the forward reaction is –30 kJ mol⁻¹.
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C: 2 and 3 only are correct
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