A Reaction Intermediate Is a Species Which

question 63

Multiple Choice

A reaction intermediate is a species which

• A) speeds up a reaction by lowering the activation energy.
• B) slows down a reaction by raising the activation energy.
• C) is always produced in the rate-determining step.
• D) is always produced in an early step and consumed in a later step.
• E) is always consumed in an early step and regenerated in a later step.

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