In the context of an elementary reaction, how does the activation energy relate to the reaction rate? 

A.
A higher activation energy always results in a faster reaction rate.
B.
The reaction rate is independent of the activation energy.
C.
A higher activation energy generally results in a slower reaction rate.
D.
The activation energy is zero for all elementary reactions.
Chemistry
AP
College Board
Exam No:AP Chemistry Problem Set 6 Year:2024 Question No:APChemistry2024AP0473

Answer:

C

Knowledge points:

5.4 Elementary Reactions

Solution:

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