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The activation energy for a simple chemical reaction A → B is E_a in forward direction. The activation energy for reverse reaction:

NEET UG 2003 — Chemistry Physical Chemistry

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The activation energy for a simple chemical reaction A→B\mathrm{A} \rightarrow \mathrm{B}A→B is Ea\mathrm{E}_aEa​ in forward direction. The activation energy for reverse reaction:

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Held on 30 Apr 2003 · Verified 9 Jul 2026.

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  1. A

    is negative of Ea\mathrm{E}_aEa​

  2. B

    is always less than Ea\mathrm{E}_aEa​

  3. C

    can be less than or more Ea\mathrm{E}_aEa​

  4. D

    is always double of Ea\mathrm{E}_aEa​

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