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Date May 2017 Marks available 1 Reference code 17M.1.hl.TZ2.20
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ2
Command term State Question number 20 Adapted from N/A

Question

Which is true of an Arrhenius plot of \(\ln k\) (y-axis) against \(\frac{1}{T}\)?

A.     The graph goes through the origin.

B.     The activation energy can be determined from the gradient.

C.     The intercept on the x-axis is the activation energy.

D.     The intercept on the y-axis is the frequency factor, A.

Markscheme

B

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 16: Chemical kinetics » 16.2 Activation energy

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