Question

Place the steps below into the best order for solving energy change problems.

balance the equation
determine the types of bonds and which elements are bonded using lewis modles
locate bond energies from a table and find the sum of bond energies for each bond in the reactnts and repeat for the products
solve [energy of reactants] - [energy of products]

Answer 1

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1. Determine the types of bonds and which elements are bonded using Lewis models.

2. Balance the equation.
3. Locate bond energies from a table and find the sum of bond energies for each bond in the reactants and repeat for the products.
4. Solve [energy of reactants] - [energy of products].