When heated to a high temperature, cyclopropane is converted to propene. Rate constant for this reaction is 1.10 x10-4 s-1 at 460 °C and found to be 1.02 x10-3 s-l at 510 °C. Determine the activation energy for this reaction.

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When heated to a high temperature, cyclopropane is converted to propene. Rate constant for this reaction is 1.10 x10-4 s-l at
460 °C and found to be 1.02 x10-3 s-1 at 510 °C. Determine the activation energy for this reaction.
Transcribed Image Text:numeric When heated to a high temperature, cyclopropane is converted to propene. Rate constant for this reaction is 1.10 x10-4 s-l at 460 °C and found to be 1.02 x10-3 s-1 at 510 °C. Determine the activation energy for this reaction.
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