Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear ChemistryHard

Question

At a certain temperature, the reaction between NO and O2 to form NO2 is fast, while that between CO and O2 is slow. It may be concluded that

Options

A.NO is more reactive than CO.
B.CO is smaller in size than NO.
C.activation energy for the reaction 2NO + O2 → 2NO2 is less.
D.activation energy for the reaction 2NO + O2 → 2NO2 is high.

Solution

Lower Ea, faster reaction.

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