A Molecular Collision Is Sufficiently Energetic to Cause a Reaction,yet

question 35

Multiple Choice

A molecular collision is sufficiently energetic to cause a reaction,yet no reaction occurs.Which of the following is the least likely explanation?

• A)The proton-proton interaction is too large
• B)The molecules have poor orientation
• C)One of the molecules is not moving too slowly.
• D)One or both the molecules does not have enough energy.
• E)All of the above could be an explanation.

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