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Assertion (A) : k=Ae^(-E(a)//RT), the Ar...

Assertion (A) : `k=Ae^(-E_(a)//RT)`, the Arrhenius equation represents the dependence of rate constant with temperature.
Reason (R ): Plot of `log.k` against `1//T` is linear and the activation energy can be calculated with this plot.

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If both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is the correct explanation of (A) .

B

If both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct exaplanation of (A)

C

If (A) is correct but (R) is incorrect

D

If (A) is incorrect but (R) is correct

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