What occurs when two fluorine atoms react to produce a fluorine molecule?
- Mayya Alocci
- Oct 13
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Regents Chemistry Exam August 2025 Question 11
11 What occurs when two fluorine atoms react to produce a fluorine molecule?
(1) A bond is broken as energy is absorbed.
(2) A bond is broken as energy is released.
(3) A bond is formed as energy is absorbed.
(4) A bond is formed as energy is released.
Solution:
When a bond is broken, energy is absorbed and when a bond is formed energy is released. When two fluorine atoms come together to created one fluorione molecule, a bons is formed and energy is released. Choice 4 is the correct answer.
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