An Increase in Temperature Increases the Reaction Rate Because

question 50

Multiple Choice

An increase in temperature increases the reaction rate because

• A)a greater fraction of the collisions have the correct orientation of molecules.
• B)the activation energy of the reaction will increase.
• C)the activation energy of the reaction will decrease.
• D)temperature acts as a catalyst in chemical reactions.
• E)more collisions will have enough energy to exceed the activation energy.

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