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Date November 2013 Marks available 1 Reference code 13N.1.sl.TZ0.18
Level SL Paper 1 Time zone TZ0
Command term Deduce Question number 18 Adapted from N/A

Question

The diagram below shows the energy changes for a reaction with and without a catalyst. Which symbols represent the activation energy, \({E_{\text{a}}}\), and the enthalpy change, \(\Delta H\), for the reaction with a catalyst?

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Core » Topic 6: Chemical kinetics » 6.1 Collision theory and rates of reaction
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