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JEE Main 2026Chemical Kinetics Question with Solution

JEE Main 2026 (02 April Shift 1)

Question

For reaction , rate constant s at C. If activation energy for the above reaction is kJ mol, then the temperature (in C) at which rate constant, s is _______. (Nearest integer)
Given : , , J K mol,

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Correct answer
41

Step-by-step explanation

Using the Arrhenius equation:



Given:






Substituting the values into the equation:

















Converting to Celsius:


The nearest integer is .

Answer:

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