Arrhenius equation

From Glossary of Meteorology
A relation used to describe the temperature dependence of the rate coefficient for a chemical reaction.
The form of the equation is
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where k is the rate coefficient, A is the preexponential factor, Ea is the activation energy for the reaction, R is the gas constant, and T is the absolute temperature.


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