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How do changes in temperature affect the rate of a reaction?

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Step-by-step explanation:

An increase in temperature leads to an increase in the reaction rate and, conversely, a decrease in temperature slows down the reaction rate.

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well an increase in temperature increases the rate of reaction it will raise the average kinetic energy if the reactant molecules

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