The excess energy of reactants in a chemical reaction required to dissociate into products is termed as the __________ energy. (A) Activation (B) Potential (C) Binding (D) Threshold

The excess energy of reactants in a chemical reaction required to
dissociate into products is termed as the __________ energy.
(A) Activation
(B) Potential
(C) Binding
(D) Threshold
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(A) Activation
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