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For an endothermic reaction energy of activation is `E_(a)` and enthlpy of reaction is `Delta H` (both in `kJ "mol"^(-1)`). Minimum value of `E_(a)` will be

A

equal to zero

B

less than `DeltaH`

C

equal to `DeltaH`

D

more than `DeltaH`

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D
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