Essential Chemistry for IGCSE - Rate Of Reaction (Section 4 - No. 34)

What does the term 'activation energy' refer to in the context of chemical reactions?
The energy released during a reaction.
The energy required to start a reaction.
The total energy of the reactants.
The energy of the products at the end of the reaction.

Explanation

Activation energy is the minimum energy needed for a chemical reaction to occur.

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