the maximum amount of energy required to end a chemical reaction
the amount of energy absorbed in an endothermic reaction
the minimum amount of energy required to start a chemical reaction
the amount of energy released in an exothermic reaction
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The best description of activation energy is:
the minimum amount of energy required to start a chemical reaction.
Activation energy is the energy needed to break the bonds in the reactants to initiate the reaction, allowing the transformation into products.
