Before a reaction could take place; there should be?

A. ionization of reactant particles
B. breakage of bonds of products
C. breakage of bonds of reactants
C. ionization of product particles

Correct Answer:

Option C – breakage of bonds of reactants

Explanation

Activation energy must be achieved before reaction begin. This is because in any chemical reaction, chemical bonds in the reactants are broken, and new bonds in the products are formed