Lowering the Activation Energy of a Reaction Will Increase the Rate

question 41

Multiple Choice

Lowering the activation energy of a reaction will increase the rate of the reaction by:

• A)removing potential energy from the reactants.
• B)spontaneously increasing the quantity of the reactants.
• C)packing the created products in a favored arrangement.
• D)providing a new reaction mechanism.

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