Chemistry A-Level
Logarithmic form and graphical determination of Ea
What Logarithmic form and graphical determination of Ea means in Chemistry A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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Taking natural logs gives ln k = ln A – Ea/(RT), so a graph of ln k against 1/T is a straight line of gradient –Ea/R and intercept ln A.
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