General, Organic, and Biological Chemistry: Structures of Life (5th Edition)

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ISBN 13: 978-0-32196-746-6

Chapter 7 - Chemical Reactions and Quantities - 7.9 Energy in Chemical Reactions - Questions and Problems - Page 274: 7.88

Answer

In an endothermic reaction, the energy of the products is higher than that of the reactants.

Work Step by Step

In an endothermic reaction, some energy is absorbed in the process. This energy is gained by the reactants, so, when they become products, the energy is higher. - You can find this information on page 272 (Topic: Endothermic reactions)
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