Chemical Kinetics Question 256
Question: Rate of reaction [Pb. CET 2004]
Options:
A) Decreases with increase in temperature
B) Increases with increase in temperature
C) May increase or decrease with increase in temperature
D) Does not depend on temperature
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Answer:
Correct Answer: C
Solution:
Rate of reaction may increase or decrease with increase in temperature. If reaction is exothermic, rate decreases with increasing temperature while that of endothermic reactions increase with increasing temperature.