Which among the following is correct when energy of activation,$E_a$ of the catalyzed reaction decreases at constant temperature and for same concentration?

  • A
    $E_a / RT$ decreases
  • B
    $K$ decreases
  • C
    $e^{-E_a / RT}$ decreases
  • D
    $-E_a / RT$ decreases

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