Bell–Evans–Polanyi principle

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The linear relation between @[email protected] \((E_{\text{a}})\) and @[email protected] of reaction \((\unicode[Times]{x394}H_{\text{r}})\) sometimes observed within a series of closely related reactions. \[E_{\text{a}} = A + B\ \unicode[Times]{x394}H_{\text{r}}\]
Source:
PAC, 1994, 66, 1077. (Glossary of terms used in physical organic chemistry (IUPAC Recommendations 1994)) on page 1088 [Terms] [Paper]