temp vs k

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Vuong_2F
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temp vs k

Postby Vuong_2F » Sun Mar 15, 2020 8:05 am

how does changing temperature affect the reaction constant?

Jiyoon_Hwang_2I
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Re: temp vs k

Postby Jiyoon_Hwang_2I » Sun Mar 15, 2020 1:22 pm

As temperature increases the rate constant should increase

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Re: temp vs k

Postby Veronica Lu 2H » Sun Mar 15, 2020 3:04 pm

there's a direct relationship so increasing temp should also increase K

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Re: temp vs k

Postby Mulin_Li_2J » Sun Mar 15, 2020 3:53 pm

Relationship between temperature of the reaction and its rate constant k is described in Arrhenius equation. k = Ae^(-Ea/R*T). Ea, R, and A are all constants for a specific reaction. We can see when T increases, e^(-Ea/R*T) increases, k increases as well.


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