The rate constant for the reactionBr(g)+O3​(g)---->BrO(g)+O2​(g)was determined at the four temperatures shown in the table below.  T (K) k [cm3/(molecule•s) 238 5.90 x 10-13 258 7.70 x 10-13 278 9.60 x 10-13 298 1.20 x 10-12 Plot the above data, and then use that data to calculate the activation energy for this reaction.

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The rate constant for the reaction

Br(g)+O3​(g)---->BrO(g)+O2​(g)

was determined at the four temperatures shown in the table below.
 

T (K) k [cm3/(molecule•s)
238 5.90 x 10-13
258 7.70 x 10-13
278 9.60 x 10-13
298 1.20 x 10-12

Plot the above data, and then use that data to calculate the activation energy for this reaction.

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