Chemistry-Rate of Reaction

NEET Chemistry Rate of Reaction Assertion Reason Question

Type: Assertion Reason-assertion-Easy-Class 12

Assertion (A): Increasing the temperature of a reaction increases the rate constant. | Reason (R): The rate of reaction is concerned with the decrease in concentration of reactants.

A

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.

B

Both A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.

C

A is true, but R is false.

D

A is false.

Correct Answer

Option C

Detailed Explanation

Increasing the temperature increases the rate constant as per the Arrhenius equation, but the reason does not explain this assertion as it describes the rate of reaction, not the rate constant.

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