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Which of the following is the correct definition of chemical energy? A. energy resulting from the flow of charged particles, such as electrons or ions B. energy stored in chemical bonds of molecules C. energy an object has because of its motion or position D. energy of an object due to the random motion of its atoms and molecules

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B) Energy stored in chemical bonds of molecules.

Step-by-step explanation:

Chemical energy is the potential energy stored in chemical bonds of molecules.

Chemical potential energy depends on the composition of or the nature and arrangement of atoms in a substance.

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The correct answer would be B. Energy stored in chemical bonds of molecules

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