The Activation Energy for the Reaction CH₃CO $\rarr$ CH₃ + CO Is 71 KJ/mol

question 19

Multiple Choice

The activation energy for the reaction CH₃CO $\rarr$ CH₃ + CO is 71 kJ/mol.How many times greater is the rate constant for this reaction at 170°C than at 150°C?

• A)0.40
• B)1.1
• C)2.5
• D)4.0
• E)5.0

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