Arrhenius rate ratio calculator

Calculate rate constant ratio with your own figures.

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Examples

Examples

Try the starting example

Activation energy (kJ/mol)
50
Initial temperature (K)
300
Final temperature (K)
310
Rate constant ratio
1.909088

Try another scenario

Activation energy (kJ/mol)
55.00000000000001
Initial temperature (K)
300
Final temperature (K)
310
Rate constant ratio
2.036613
Calculation method

Calculation method

Rate constant ratio

exp(a × 1000 ÷ 8.314462618 × (1 ÷ b-1 ÷ c))

Symbols and units
a
Activation energy (kJ/mol)
b
Initial temperature (K)
c
Final temperature (K)

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Calculation steps and notation

exp(x) means e^x, where e is approximately 2.718281828459045.

Assumptions & limits

Assumptions & limits

  • Arrhenius ratio assuming constant activation energy and pre-exponential factor over the temperature range.
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