Q7Multiple choice
Consider the Arrhenius equation given below and mark the correct option. k = A e –Ea / RT
- (i)Rate constant increases exponentially with increasing activation energy and decreasing temperature.
- (ii)Rate constant decreases exponentially with increasing activation energy and decreasing temperature.
- (iii)Rate constant increases exponentially with decreasing activation energy and decreasing temperature.
- (iv)Rate constant increases exponentially with decreasing activation energy and increasing temperature.
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(iv) Rate constant increases exponentially with decreasing activation energy and increasing temperature.