The ________ is the energy difference between reactants and products in a chemical reaction.
A)transition energy
B)activation energy
C)product energy
D)overall energy
E)heat of reaction

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The energy difference between reactants and products in a chemical reaction is known as the heat of reaction. Option A is incorrect as the term transition energy is not commonly used in chemical reactions. Option B refers to the energy barrier that must be overcome for a reaction to occur. Option C refers specifically to the energy of the products in a reaction. Option D is too general and does not specifically refer to the energy difference between reactants and products.

The ________ Is the Energy Difference Between Reactants and Products