The questions that follow concern making and breaking bonds and the energy changes involved in

doing so. To be able to complete these questions you will need the following bond energy
information and a calculator:

 C-H 413kJ/mol
 O=O 498kJ/mol
 C-O 358kJ/mol
 O-H 464kJ/mol
 N≡N 945kJ/mol
 H-Cl 432kJ/mol
 Cl-Cl 243kJ/mol
 H-H 436kJ/mol
 C=O 805kJ/mol
 C-C 347J/mol
 N-H 391kJ/mol.

1.
Pick the correct combination for the correct information regarding bond
energies.
Bond breaking - Exothermic - Takes in energy
Bond making - Endothermic - Gives out energy
Bond breaking - Endothermic - Takes in energy
Bond making - Exothermic - Gives out energy
Bond breaking - Endothermic - Gives out energy
Bond making - Exothermic - Takes in energy
Bond breaking - Exothermic - Gives out energy
Bond making - Endothermic - Takes in energy
2.
The overall energy change in a chemcial reaction is -24kJ/mol. What
does this tell us about the reaction?
It is endothermic
More energy was taken in than given out
It is exothermic
The temperature decreased
3.
Using the bond energies provided, calculate the energy change for this
reaction.
2CH4 + O2 → 2CH3OH
-1471kJ/mol
-329kJ/mol
-89kJ/mol
+2567kJ/mol
4.
In the Haber process, nitrogen and hydrogen are reacted together to
produce ammonia. Use the bond energies provided to calculate the
overall energy change in the reaction.
N2 + 3H2 ⇌ 2NH3
-93kJ
-4599kJ
1401kJ
93kJ
5.
Use the bond energies provided to calculate the energy change in the
following reaction.
H2 + Cl2 → 2HCl
-247kJ/mol
-1543kJ/mol
-185kJ/mol
-158kJ/mol
6.
Use the bond energies provided to calculate the energy change in the
following reaction.
oxygen + hydrogen → water
1856kJ/mol
1370kJ/mol
442kJ/mol
486kJ/mol
7.
Use the bond energies provided to calculate the amount of energy given
out when propane is burnt.
C3H8 + 5O2 → 3CO2 + 4H2O
2054kJmol-1
-628kJmol-1
1958kJmol-1
-2054kJmol-1
8.
If ΔH for a reaction is negative, what does this tell us about the reaction?
It is endothermic
More energy is taken in to break bonds than is given out when bonds form
It is exothermic
The temperature of the reaction mixture decreases
9.
Use the bond energy values provided to calculate ΔH for the reaction of
photosynthesis.
6CO2 + 6H2O → C6H12O6 + 6O2

What is the value for ΔH for respiration?

3210kJ/mol
-3253kJ/mol
-6999kJ/mol
6501kJ/mol