When bonds are formed what happens to bond energy?

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

IJS asked: When bonds are formed, does the bond energy increase? When they break, does the bond energy decrease?KENDRICK

What is in dishwashing detergent that causes it to break hydrogen bonds?

Wednesday, September 30th, 2009

whosit? asked: Dawn dishwashing detergent breaks up grease and the washing water itself. I tried to research what ingredient allows it to cleave the hydrogen bonds and break the surface tension of the water but all that comes up on the search engines are Dawn advertisements. DOES ANYONE KNOW WHY ...