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A reaction having equal energies of activation for forward and reverse reactions has-

A

`DeltaH=DeltaG=DeltaS=0`

B

`DeltaS=0`

C

`DeltaG=0`

D

`DeltaH=0`

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The correct Answer is:
D
`DeltaH=E_(a)("forward" )-E_(a)` (backward) = 0
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