Question

Which statement best describes the relationship between activation energy and rate of reaction?
Increasing the activation energy can increase the rate of a reaction.
Reducing the activation energy can increase the rate of a reaction.
Increasing the reaction energy does not alter the rate of reaction.
Reducing the activation energy can decrease the rate of a reaction.

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Answer:

Which statement best describes the relationship between activation energy and rate of reaction?

Increasing the activation energy can increase the rate of a reaction.

Reducing the activation energy can increase the rate of a reaction.

Increasing the reaction energy does not alter the rate of reaction.

Reducing the activation energy can decrease the rate of a reaction