The probability of a reaction occurring is increased
A) by decreasing reactant concentrations.
B) by increasing the activation energy.
C) by increasing the concentration of any of the products.
D) if the reaction uses a great deal of energy.
E) if the concentration of one of the reactants increases.

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Increasing the concentration of one of the reactants increases the chances of the molecules colliding and reacting with each other, thereby increasing the probability of the reaction occurring.

The Probability of a Reaction Occurring Is Increased