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An endothermic reaction has a positive internal energy change `DeltaU`. In such a case, what is the minimum value that activation energy can have ?

A

`DeltaU`

B

`DeltaU=DeltaH+DeltanRT`

C

`DeltaU=DeltaH-DeltanRT`

D

`DeltaU=E_(a)+RT`

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