Multiple Choice
In a chemical reaction, bonds are broken and new bonds are formed. Which one of the following statements regarding bond energies is correct?
A) Energy is released when bonds are broken.
B) Energy is released when bonds are broken and more stable bonds are formed.
C) Energy is released when bonds are broken and less stable bonds are formed.
D) Bond energies and bond lengths generally are not correlated; that is, they vary independently.
E) Bond energies and bond order are unrelated to each other.
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