A Chain Reaction Is One That

question 3

Multiple Choice

A chain reaction is one that:

• A)involves a series of steps.
• B)involves two steps of equal activation energy.
• C)is one that can be initiated by light.
• D)involves a series of steps,each of which generates a reactive intermediate that brings about the next step.
• E)involves free radicals that have an unusual stability and thereby cause a large quantum yield.

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