If a reaction follows the Arrhenius equation, the plot vs gives straight line with a gradient unit. The energy required to activate the reactant is:

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If a reaction follows the Arrhenius equation, the plot  vs  gives straight line with a gradient  unit. The energy required to activate the reactant is:

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Arrhenius equation:

Rewriting as a function of :

This is a straight line with slope  when plotted as  vs .

Given slope , therefore  unit.

Answer: Option (2) — y unit

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