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The activation energy of positive catalyzed reaction as compared to that of an uncatalyzed reaction is:

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The correct option is A less
In case of a positive catalyzed reaction, the catalyst provides an alternate reaction pathway and lowers the energy of activation of the reaction. This increases the rate of the reaction.

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