For a decomposition reaction the values of rate constant k at two different temperatures are given below :k1 = 2.15 × 10-8 L mol-1 s-1 at 650 Kk2 = 2.39 × 10-7 L mol-1 s-1 at 700 KCalculate the value of activation energy for this reaction.(R = 8.314 J K-1 mol-1)

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For a decomposition reaction the values of rate constant k at two different temperatures are given below :
k1 = 2.15 × 10-8 L mol-1 s-1 at 650 K
k2 = 2.39 × 10-7 L mol-1 s-1 at 700 K
Calculate the value of activation energy for this reaction.
(R = 8.314 J K-1 mol-1)

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