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  4. Statement 1: Positive catalyst lowers the activation energy of the reaction whereas the heat of reaction remains same Statement 2: The heat of reaction is equal to the difference between activation energies for forward and backward reactions

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Q. Statement 1 : Positive catalyst lowers the activation energy of the reaction whereas the heat of reaction remains same
Statement 2 : The heat of reaction is equal to the difference between activation energies for forward and backward reactions

Chemical Kinetics

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Correct answer is (b) Statement 1 is True, Statement 2 is True; Statement 2 is not correct explanation for Statement 1