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A catalyst decreases activation energy by 15 Kcal and it is observed that rate of reaction in absence of catalyst at 400K is same as rate of reaction in presence of catalyst at 300 K. The activation energy in absence of catalyst will be :

A

30 Kcal

B

20 Kcal

C

60 Kcal

D

15 Kcal

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