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Which consequence results when the frequency factor increases significantly during Arrhenius kinetics?

A)Reaction rate constant increases sharply
B)Activation energy barrier becomes inverted
C)Equilibrium shifts to reactant stability
D)Catalyst deactivation accelerates abruptly

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Increased frequency factor raises the effective number of collisions which initiates the reaction. This is because the Arrhenius equation dictates the reaction rate is proportional to frequency until constrained; therefore, reaction rates are increased rather than changing thermodynamic stability.

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