Q. Consider the Arrhenius equation given below and mark the correct option.
k = A e−Ea/RT
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(A)
Rate constant increases exponentially with increasing activation energy and decreasing temperature.
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(B)
Rate constant decreases exponentially with increasing activation energy and decreasing temperature.
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(C)
Rate constant increases exponentially with decreasing activation energy and decreasing temperature.
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(D)
Rate constant increases exponentially with decreasing activation energy and increasing temperature.
✅ Correct Answer: (D)
Rate constant increases exponentially with decreasing activation energy and increasing temperature.