According to the assumptions upon which most reaction mechanisms are based, collisions must occur in order for a chemical reaction to occur, but:

a. energy is destroyed in these collisions.

b. some molecules react with each other without colliding.

c. there are very few collisions every second.

d. not every collision results in a reaction.

e. only certain collisions will increase the energy of the reaction.

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26 February, 09:24

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Rey Oneill · Answer 1

d. not every collision results in a reaction,

if a collision results to products of a reaction, it will be called an effective collision