At a Minimum, What Experimental Data Is Required to Determine

question 88

Multiple Choice

At a minimum, what experimental data is required to determine the activation energy for a reaction?

• A) one accurate value of the rate constant at one well-known temperature.
• B) several accurate values of the rate constant, at one temperature, with different concentrations.
• C) accurate values of five rate constants at five known temperatures.
• D) the rate of reaction as a function of the concentrations of the reactants.
• E) cannot be calculated from experimental data.

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