The activation energy for a reaction is $9.0 \, kcal/mol$. The increase in the rate constant when its temperature is increased from $298 \, K$ to $308 \, K$ is $......... \, \%$.

  • A
    $65$
  • B
    $50$
  • C
    $100$
  • D
    $10$

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