Rate constants for decomposition of dinitrogen pentoxide are 3.7 x105 s¹ at 25.0 °C and 3.4 x10³ s¹ at 65.0 °C. What is the activation energy for this reaction, in kJ/mol?

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Rate constants for decomposition of dinitrogen
pentoxide are 3.7 x105 s¹ at 25.0 °C and 3.4 x103 s-¹ at
65.0 °C. What is the activation energy for this reaction, in
kJ/mol?
Transcribed Image Text:Rate constants for decomposition of dinitrogen pentoxide are 3.7 x105 s¹ at 25.0 °C and 3.4 x103 s-¹ at 65.0 °C. What is the activation energy for this reaction, in kJ/mol?
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