You may normally expect a slow reaction if a low activation energy is required.

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27 February, 14:22

You may normally expect a slow reaction if a low activation energy is required.

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Elise · Answer 1

The statement is false. A low activation energy does not signifies a slower reaction rather it may mean that the reaction would proceed faster. A low activation energy means a low energy requirement for the reaction to occur which results to much faster production of products.