The graph below is a plot of the distribution or fraction of molecules having certain kinetic energies. These molecules can undergo reaction with an activation energy of Ea. (A) Which region of the graph (1, 2, 3, or 4) corresponds to the fraction of molecules with enough energy to react?  (B) Which region of the graph corresponds to the fraction of molecules that do not have enough energy to react?

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The graph below is a plot of the distribution or fraction of molecules having certain kinetic energies. These molecules can undergo reaction with an activation energy of Ea.

(A) Which region of the graph (1, 2, 3, or 4) corresponds to the fraction of molecules with enough energy to react? 
(B) Which region of the graph corresponds to the fraction of molecules that do not have enough energy to react? 

2
Kinetic Energy
4
Fraction of Molecules
3.
Transcribed Image Text:2 Kinetic Energy 4 Fraction of Molecules 3.
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