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To determine: The way by which lowering of activation energy affect the
Introduction: Activation energy can be defined as the minimum amount of energy that is required by the components of the reaction mixture to achieve a transition state which is required for occurring of a chemical reaction.
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To determine: The way by which lowering of activation energy affects the direction of the chemical reaction.
Introduction: Activation energy can be defined as the minimum amount of energy that is required by the components of the reaction mixture to achieve a transition state which is required for occurring of a chemical reaction.
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