16. At 298 k and 343k, the first order rate constants of a reaction are 4.82x10-5 S and 1.41×10-²5 respectively. what is the energy of activation for this reaction? what does activation energy mean?

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16. At 298 k and 343k, the first order rate
constants of a reaction are 4.82x10-5 S
and 1.41×10-² s² respectively. what is the
energy of activation for this reaction?
what does activation energy mean?
Transcribed Image Text:16. At 298 k and 343k, the first order rate constants of a reaction are 4.82x10-5 S and 1.41×10-² s² respectively. what is the energy of activation for this reaction? what does activation energy mean?
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