The rate constant $(k)$ of a reaction is measured at different temperatures $(T),$ and the data are plotted in the given figure. The activation energy of the reaction in $kJ\, mol^{-1}$ is :
($R$ is gas constant)

  • A
    $2\, R$
  • B
    $R$
  • C
    $1 / R$
  • D
    $2 / R$

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