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If reversible reaction is exothermic in the forward direction , then -

A

activation energy is larger in the reverse reaction compared to the forward reaction

B

both the forward and reverse reactions have the same activation energy

C

activation energy for the reverse reaction is small

D

reaction does not require activation energy , as it is exothermic.

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