Question

For an exothermic reaction, the energy of activation of the reactants is

A. equal to the energy of activation of products
B. less than the energy of activation of products  
C. greater than the energy of activation of products
D. sometimes greater and sometimes less than that of the products
Answer :   less than the energy of activation of products
Solution :
Activation energy of reactant is less than the energy of activation of products.

Releted MCQ Question on
Physical Chemistry >> Chemical Kinetics

Releted Question 1

If uranium (mass number 238 and atomic number 92) emits an $$\alpha $$ -particle, the product has mass no. and atomic no.

A. 236 and 92
B. 234 and 90
C. 238 and 90
D. 236 and 90
Releted Question 2

The rate constant of a reaction depends on

A. temperature
B. initial concentration of the reactants
C. time of reaction
D. extent of reaction
Releted Question 3

The specific rate constant of a first order reaction depends on the

A. concentration of the reactant
B. concentration of the product
C. time
D. temperature
Releted Question 4

A catalyst is a substance which

A. increases the equilibrium concentration of the product
B. changes the equilibrium constant of the reaction
C. shortens the time to reach equilibrium
D. supplies energy to the reaction

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