Rate Constant Forms

Contents

• Rate Constant Forms
  • Arrhenius Equation (arrhenius)

Arrhenius Equation (arrhenius)

The method uses the Arrhenius equation to calculate the rate constant.

\[k_{rxn} = A e^{\frac{-E_A}{RT}}\]

Parameters

Symbol	Parameter Name	Units	Description
\(A\)	arrhenius_const	Varies, based on reaction form	Pre-exponential factor
\(E_A\)	energy_activation	Base units	Activation energy