The rate constant k for a certain reaction is measured at two different temperatures: temperature k 221.0 °C 7.4 x 10° 308.0 °C 5.5 x 1010 Assuming the rate constant obeys the Arrhenius equation, calculate the activation energy E, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. E, - 0 kJ %3D mol

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The rate constant k for a certain reaction is measured at two different temperatures:
temperature
k
221.0 °C
7.4 x 10°
308.0 °C
5.5 x 1010
Assuming the rate constant obeys the Arrhenius equation, calculate the activation energy E, for this
a
reaction.
Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
kJ
E
x10
mol
?
Transcribed Image Text:The rate constant k for a certain reaction is measured at two different temperatures: temperature k 221.0 °C 7.4 x 10° 308.0 °C 5.5 x 1010 Assuming the rate constant obeys the Arrhenius equation, calculate the activation energy E, for this a reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. kJ E x10 mol ?
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