The rate constant for a chemical reaction taking place at $500 \ K$ is expressed as $K = A \ e^{-1000}$. The activation energy of the reaction is:

  • A
    $100 \ cal/mol$
  • B
    $1000 \ cal/mol$
  • C
    $10^4 \ cal/mol$
  • D
    $10^6 \ cal/mol$

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