For an endothermic reaction,$\Delta H$ represents the enthalpy of the reaction in $kJ \ mol^{-1}$. The minimum amount of activation energy will be

  • A
    less than zero
  • B
    equal to $\Delta H$
  • C
    less than $\Delta H$
  • D
    more than $\Delta H$

Explore More

Similar Questions

An exothermic reaction $X \rightarrow Y$ has an activation energy of $30 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$. If the energy change $\Delta E$ during the reaction is $-20 \ kJ \ mol^{-1}$,then the activation energy for the reverse reaction in $kJ \ mol^{-1}$ is $...$.

Consider the given plot of enthalpy of the following reaction between $A$ and $B$: $A + B \to C + D$. Identify the incorrect statement.

The temperature coefficient of the saponification reaction of an ester by $NaOH$ is $1.75$. The activation energy of the reaction is .......... $kcal \ mol^{-1}$. (in $.21$)

The rate of a reaction decreased by $3.555$ times when the temperature was changed from $40^{\circ} C$ to $30^{\circ} C$. The activation energy of the reaction is.........$kJ \, mol^{-1}$.
[Take; $R = 8.314 \, J \, mol^{-1} \, K^{-1}$,$\ln(3.555) = 1.268$]

The $\Delta H$ value of the reaction $H_2 + Cl_2 \rightleftharpoons 2HCl$ is $-44.12 \ kcal$. If $E_1$ is the activation energy of the backward reaction and $E_2$ is the activation energy of the forward reaction,then for the above reaction:

Vedclass Products

For Students

Vedclass Test Series

Mock tests in real JEE/NEET style with performance analysis. 5-day free trial.

Start Free Trial
For Teachers

Exam Paper Generator

Generate Set A/B/C/D exam papers from 7.5L+ questions in 2 minutes. 3 chapters free.

Try Free
For Institutes

Online Exam Module

Live online exams with unlimited students, 360° analytics & white-label branding.

See Demo