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The Activation energy for a chemical rea...

The Activation energy for a chemical reaction mainly depends upon

A

the difference in energies of reactants and products

B

the sum of energies of reactants and products

C

the difference in energy of intermediate complex with the average energy of reactantsand products

D

the difference in energy of intermediate complex and the average energy of reactants.

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