what does rate constant (K) depend on?

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what does rate constant (K) depend on? Thanks!
 
what does rate constant (K) depend on? Thanks!

Primarily determined by temperature, or perhaps magic. K calculated using the Arenthius equation.

k = A e^{{-E_a}/{RT}}
 
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