Reaction C has an activation energy of 20 kJ mol⁻¹

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Problem

Reaction C has an activation energy of 20 kJ mol⁻¹, and Reaction D has an activation energy of 80 kJ mol⁻¹. Both reactions are performed at 300 K and then at 310 K. Which reaction will experience the larger percentage increase in rate when the temperature is raised, and why?

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