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This is the minimum amount of energy reacting particles must have to undergo a chemical reaction.

In order for a reaction to occur, particles must 1. COLLIDE with each other 2. with sufficient KINETIC ENERGY (energy greater than or equal to the ACTIVATION ENERGY). This is known as Collision Theory....

YES! OILRIG stands for Oxidation is loss, Reduction is gain 

This means that when a chemical is OXIDISED it has LOST an electron and when a chemical is REDUCED it has GAI...

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The reaction that is occuring is a substitution reaction as ethan is already a saturated molecule. The ultraviolet light provides the energy needed to break the bonds between hydrogen and carbon in eth...