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A-LevelChemistryReaction kineticsMay/June 2020Paper 1 Q331 Mark

Which factors can lead to an increase in the rate of a reaction? 1 a lower activation energy 2 an increase in temperature 3 an increase in the concentration of a reactant

A1, 2 and 3 are correct
B1 and 2 only are correct
C2 and 3 only are correct
D1 only is correct

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This multiple-choice question appeared in the Cambridge A-Level Chemistry (9701) May/June 2020 examination, Paper 1 Variant 2. It tests the topic of Reaction kinetics and is worth 1 mark.

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