Chemical Kinetics Question 320

Question: The activation energy for a simple chemical reaction $ A\to B $ is $ E_{a} $ in forward direction. The activation energy for reverse reaction [CBSE PMT 2003]

Options:

A) Is always double of $ E_{a} $

B) Is negative of $ E_{a} $

C) Is always less than $ E_{a} $

D) Can be less than or more than $ E_{a} $

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Answer:

Correct Answer: D

Solution:

In exothermic and endothermic reactions will be more and less than $ E_{a} $ respectively.



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