NEET ChemistryClass 12Temperature dependence of rateMediumAssertion–Reason
Question 8 of 10
Most reactions speed up noticeably when they are warmed. Judge the Assertion (A) and the Reason (R) below.
- Assertion (A): For many chemical reactions the rate constant nearly doubles for a 10 K rise in temperature.
- Reason (R): A rise in temperature increases the fraction of molecules whose kinetic energy equals or exceeds the activation energy.