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Which statement best describes the energy of activation?

a. it is affected by a catalyst.
b.it is lower if the reaction temperature decreases
c.it is higher if the reaction temperature increases
d.it is more quickly overcome when the temperature increases

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d.it is more quickly overcome when the temperature increases

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I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option D. The best statement that describes the energy of activation is that it is more quickly overcome when the temperature increases. This is because more energy in the form of heat is available for the reaction to happen.
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