Chemistry-Rate of Reaction

NEET Chemistry Rate of Reaction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-fact-Hard-Class 12

What is the effect of increasing temperature on the rate of a chemical reaction as per the Arrhenius equation?

A

It increases the rate constant exponentially.

B

It decreases the activation energy.

C

It lowers the collision frequency.

D

It remains constant regardless of temperature.

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to the Arrhenius equation, increasing the temperature results in an exponential increase in the rate constant, which in turn increases the rate of the reaction.

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