Bond Dissociation Energy Formula

Definition

The bond dissociation energy formula calculates the energy required to break a specific type of bond between atoms in one mole of gaseous molecules. It's usually expressed in kJ/mol.

Related terms

Endothermic Reaction:

A process or reaction where heat is absorbed from surroundings.

Exothermic Reaction:

A process or reaction where heat is released into surroundings.

Chemical Bonding: The joining together of atoms to form new substances.