Using the Arrhenius equation, one can design experiments to find the activation energy, Ea. k = Ae-Ea/RT Using the following data for the N2O5 decomposition, calculate the average Ea using at least 3 values of Ea to find the average and standard deviation. k(s-1) T (oC) T (K) 2.0 x 10-5 20 7.3 x 10-5 30 2.7 x 10-4 40 9.1 x 10-4 50 2.9 x 10-3 60 Note the value of R is 8.3144 J/K mol.

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Using the Arrhenius equation, one can design experiments to find the activation energy, Ea.

k = Ae-Ea/RT

Using the following data for the N2O5 decomposition, calculate the average Ea using at least 3 values of Ea to find the average and standard deviation.

 

k(s-1)

T (oC)

T (K)

2.0 x 10-5

20

 

7.3 x 10-5

30

 

2.7 x 10-4

40

 

9.1 x 10-4

50

 

2.9 x 10-3

60

 

 

Note the value of R is 8.3144 J/K mol.

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