The rate constant of a chemical reaction increases by 100 times when
the temperature is increased from 400 °K to 500 °K. Assuming transition
state theory is valid, the value of ‘E/R’ is
(A) 8987°K
(B) 9210°K
(C) 8764°K
(D) 8621°K

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) 9210°K

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