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If the activation energy required for a chemical reaction were reduced, what would happen to the rate of the reaction?

a.The rate would increase.
b.The rate would decrease.
c.The rate would remain the same.
d.The rate would go up and down.

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If the activation energy required for a chemical reaction were reduced, the rate would increase so the answer is A.
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