Suppose that an energy of 250 kJ mol−1 is available in a collision but 200 kJ mol−1 is needed to break a particular bond in a molecule with s = 10. Use the RRK model to calculate the ratio kb(E)/kb.

Suppose that an energy of 250 kJ mol−1 is available in a collision but 200 kJ mol−1 is needed to break a particular bond in a molecule with s = 10. Use the RRK model to calculate the ratio kb(E)/kb.

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