Given below are two statements:
Assertion (A): A reaction can have zero activation energy.
Reason (R): The minimum amount of energy required by reactant molecules so that their energy becomes equal to threshold value, is called activation energy.
 
1. (A) is False but (R) is True.
2. Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)
3. Both (A) and (R) are True but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).
4. (A) is True but (R) is False.
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The plot of ln k vs \({1 \over T}\) for the following reaction, \(2N_2O_5(g) \rightarrow 4NO_2 (g) + O_2(g) \) gives a straight line with the slope of the line equal to \(-1.0 \times 10^4 K \).
What is the activation energy for the reaction in J mol–1 ?
(Given: R = 8.3 J K–1 mol–1)

1. \(4.0 \times 10^2 \) 2. \(4.0 \times 10^{-2} \)
3. \(8.3 \times 10^{-4} \) 4. \(8.3 \times 10^4 \)
Subtopic:  Arrhenius Equation |
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For a reaction A→B, enthalpy of reaction is -4.2 kJ mol-1 and enthalpy of activation is 9.6 kJ mol-1. The correct potential energy profile for the reaction is:

1. 2.
3. 4.
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The slope of Arrhenius Plot (ln k v/s 1T) of the first-order reaction is -5×103 K. The value of Ea of the reaction is:

[Given R = 8.314 JK–1 mol–1]

1. 166 kJ mol–1 2. –83 kJ mol–1
3. 41.5 kJ mol–1 4. 83.0 kJ mol–1
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Find the quantity that increases when the concentration of reactants in a reaction is increased.

1. Heat of reaction 2. Threshold energy
3. Collision frequency 4. Activation energy
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What does ZAB represent in the collision theory of chemical reactions?

1. The fraction of molecules with energies greater than Ea
2. The collision frequency of reactants, A and B
3. Steric factor
4. The fraction of molecules with energies equal to Ea
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For a reaction, the activation energy is zero, and the rate constant at 200 K is 1.6 × 10⁶ s⁻¹.
Find the rate constant at 400 K.

Given: R = 8.314 J K⁻¹ mol⁻¹.

1. 3.2 × 104 s-1 2. 1.6 × 106s-1
3. 1.6 × 103 s-1 4. 3.2 × 106 s-1
Subtopic:  Arrhenius Equation |
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