Which statement is true of an activated complex formed during a chemical reaction?

It contains all the atoms of the reactant particles.

It is a stable collection of reactant atoms.

It is only formed in the forward direction.

It exists along with product molecules at the end of the reaction.

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Deshawn Garner

2 April, 16:42

Which statement is true of an activated complex formed during a chemical reaction?

It contains all the atoms of the reactant particles.

It is a stable collection of reactant atoms.

It is only formed in the forward direction.

It exists along with product molecules at the end of the reaction.

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Frankie Simmons · Answer 1

I think the correct answer among the choices presented above is the third option. An activated complex formed during a chemical reaction is only formed in the forward direction. It is a temporary unstable compound formed when the activation energy of a reaction is attained.

Which statement is true of an activated complex formed during a chemical reaction?It contains all the atoms of the reactant particles.It is a stable collection of reactant atoms.It is only formed in the forward direction.It exists along with product molecules at the end of the reaction.

Which statement is true of an activated complex formed during a chemical reaction?

It contains all the atoms of the reactant particles.

It is a stable collection of reactant atoms.

It is only formed in the forward direction.

It exists along with product molecules at the end of the reaction.