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In a chemical reaction, what would happen if the reactants are heated

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Answer: the average kinetic energy of the molecules increase

Explanation: it means that more molecules are moving faster and hitting each other with more energy and if more molecules hit each other with enough energy to react, then the rate of the reaction increases

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