Q.

Correct statements regarding Arrhenius equation among the following are :

A. Factor eEa/RT corresponds to fraction of molecules having kinetic energy less than Ea.
B. At a given temperature, lower the Ea, faster is the reaction.
C. Increase in temperature by about 10°C doubles the rate of reaction.
D. Plot of log k vs 1T gives a straight line with slope = Ea/R.

Choose the correct answer from the options given below :       [2026]

1 B and D Only  
2 A and B Only  
3 B and C Only  
4 A and C Only  

Ans.

(3)

Fact based.