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Factors Affecting the Rate of a Chemical Reaction

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With increase in temperature the value of the rate constant of a reaction generally:

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increases

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decreases

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may increase or decrease

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may not change

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Solution

The correct option is A increases
With increase in temperature, rate of reaction always increases due to increase in number of molecules having energy greater than activation energy.

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