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For an endothermic reaction, `Delta H` represents the enthalpy of the reaction in kJ `mol^(-1)`. The mininum amount of activation energy will be

A

less than `DeltaH`

B

zero

C

more than `DeltaH`

D

equal to `DeltaH`

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The correct Answer is:
C

`E_(a) gt DeltaH`
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