What is an exergonic reaction?

One with a lower final energy state.

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  1. One with a higher final energy state
  2. One with a lower final energy state ✔
  3. One with no energy change

Why: A reaction is exergonic if the final state is lower on the energy scale than the initial state.

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Answer: One with a lower final energy state. A reaction is exergonic if the final state is lower on the energy scale than the initial state.

  1. Chemistry en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chemistry
    A reaction is said to be exergonic if the final state is lower on the energy scale than the initial state
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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