The Gibbs free energy change at standard state for the reaction A+B+C->D+E is known to equal -20 kJ/mol. What is the activation energy for the forward rate constant for this reaction if the forward rate constant increases by 72% at T=44.6C compared to its value at 25 celsius

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The Gibbs free energy change at standard state for the reaction A+B+C->D+E is known to equal -20 kJ/mol. What is the activation energy for the forward rate constant for this reaction if the forward rate constant increases by 72% at T=44.6C compared to its value at 25 celsius?

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