Which of the following correctly describes what happens when the temperature of

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Which of the following correctly describes what happens when the temperature of a chemical reaction is increased? Not: assume that the mechanism for the reaction does not change.

a) the frequency of collisions between reactanc particles decreases

b) the activation energy for the reaction decreases

c) the fraction of collisions having an "effective" orientation for reaction decreases

d) the fraction of collisions having sufficient kinetic energy for a reaction to occur increases

e) none of the above statements are correct

Explanation / Answer

d) the fraction of collisions having sufficient kinetic energy for a reaction to occur increases

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