What are the true statements?: A. The rate law for a reaction can be determined from the stoichiometry of the overall reaction. B. Most reaction rates will decrease with time. C. If ln k and 1/T are plotted for a reaction, the activation energy is the negative of the slope divided by R. D. The rate constant for a reaction depends on the concentration of the reactant for a first order reaction. E. The rate of reaction usually decreases if the temperature of the reaction is decreased. F. The products of a reaction are lower in energy than the reactants

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What are the true statements?:
A. The rate law for a reaction can be determined from the stoichiometry of the overall reaction.
B. Most reaction rates will decrease with time.
C. If ln k and 1/T are plotted for a reaction, the activation energy is the negative of the slope divided by R.
D. The rate constant for a reaction depends on the concentration of the reactant for a first order reaction.
E. The rate of reaction usually decreases if the temperature of the reaction is decreased.
F. The products of a reaction are lower in energy than the reactants for an exothermic reaction.

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