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Which quantity will always have a negative value?(1 point)
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the change in energy in a system during an endothermic reaction
the change in energy in a system during an endothermic reaction

the total bond energy of the reactants in an endothermic reaction
the total bond energy of the reactants in an endothermic reaction

the total bond energy of the products during an exothermic reaction
the total bond energy of the products during an exothermic reaction

the change in energy in a system during an exothermic reaction

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the change in energy in a system during an exothermic reaction

Explanation: exothermic reactions release energy from the system to the surroundings, so the system's energy change (ΔE) is negative. Bond energies are positive values (energy required to break bonds).