Review:
Activation Energy
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Activation energy is the minimum amount of energy that must be input to a chemical system for a reaction to occur.
Key Features
- Determines the rate of a chemical reaction
- Dependent on the nature of reactants and products
- Can be lowered by catalysts
Pros
- Essential for understanding reaction rates
- Helps predict reaction outcomes
Cons
- May be difficult to measure accurately in some cases