The rate constant is given by the equation k = p . Z e - E / R T . Which factor should register a decrease for the reaction to proceed more rapidly?

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The rate constant is given by the equation k = p . Z e - E / R T . Which factor should register a decrease for the reaction to proceed more rapidly?, T, Z, E, p

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k = p . Z e - E / R T Here k = rate constant, p = orientation factor, Z = collision frequency, E = Activation energy and R = gas constant. From this equation it is clear that on decreasing activation energy and increasing temperature, p and z values k will increase.

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