A reaction takes place in three steps, the respective rate constants are k1,k2 and k3. The overall rate constant k=k1k3k2. If energies of activation are 40, 30 and 20 kJ, the overall energy of activation is: (assuming 'A' to be constant for all)
A
10
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B
15
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C
30
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D
60
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