Which of the Following Statements About the Hammond Postulate Is

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements about the Hammond postulate is true?

A) In an exothermic reaction,lowering the energy of the transition state increases the activation energy,E_a.
B) In an endothermic reaction,the more stable product forms faster.
C) In an endothermic reaction,the less stable product forms faster.
D) In an endothermic reaction,the activation energy,E_a,is similar for both products.