Question

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the minimum amount of energy required for a reaction to proceed is termed the energy of

Explanation:

Identify the definition of the minimum energy barrier

$$ E_a = \text{minimum energy required to initiate a chemical reaction} $$

Match with standard biochemical terminology

$$ \text{energy of activation} \quad \text{or} \quad \text{activation energy} $$

Answer:

The minimum amount of energy required for a reaction to proceed is termed the energy of <blank>activation</blank>.