A second-order reaction has a rate constant of 0.009000/(M · s) at 30°C. At 40°C, the rate constant is 0.02300/(M · s). (A) What is the activation energy for this reaction? _____kJ/mol (B) What is the frequency factor, A? ______ /(M · s) (C) Predict the value of the rate constant at 72°C. _____ /(M · s)

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A second-order reaction has a rate constant of 0.009000/(M · s) at 30°C. At 40°C, the rate constant is 0.02300/(M · s).

(A) What is the activation energy for this reaction?

_____kJ/mol

(B) What is the frequency factor, A?

______ /(M · s)

(C) Predict the value of the rate constant at 72°C.

_____ /(M · s) 

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