The aquation of tris(1, 10-phenanthroline)iron(II) in acid solution takes place according to the equation: Fe(phen)32+ + 3 H3O+ + 3 H2O → Fe(H2O)62+ + 3 phenH+ If the activation energy, Ea, is 126 kJ/mol and the rate constant at 30°C is 9.8 × 10-3 min-1, what is the rate constant at 50°C? Be sure to indicate the correct unit with your answer.

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The aquation of tris(1, 10-phenanthroline)iron(II) in acid solution takes place according to the equation:

Fe(phen)32+ + 3 H3O+ + 3 H2O → Fe(H2O)62+ + 3 phenH+

If the activation energy, Ea, is 126 kJ/mol and the rate constant at 30°C is 9.8 × 10-3 min-1, what is the rate constant at 50°C? Be sure to indicate the correct unit with your answer.

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