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During decomposition of an activated complex:

Option: 1

Energy is always released


Option: 2

Energy is always absorbed


Option: 3

Energy does not change


Option: 4

none of these


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Activated Complex -
The potential energy rises to the maximum and the cluster of atoms that corresponds to the region close to the maximum. This is called Activated Complex.

From the above image-

During the decomposition of an activated complex, the energy is always released to form the product from point C to B.


Therefore, option(1) is correct.

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Ajit Kumar Dubey

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