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First-order rate constant ( Arrhenius equation)

Description

Arrhenius’ equation gives the dependence of the rate constant “k” of a chemical reaction on the absolute temperature (in kelvin), by the activation energy

Related formulas

Variables

kFirst-order rate constant (1/sec)
k0 pre-exponential factor (1/sec)
ee
EaActivation energy (J)
KbBoltzmann constant
TTemperature (K)