A Certain Reaction Has a Rate Constant of 8

question 82

Multiple Choice

A certain reaction has a rate constant of 8.8 s^-1 at 298 K and 140 s^-1 at 323 K .What is the activation energy for this reaction?

• A) 38 kJ.mol^-1
• B) 89 kJ.mol^-1
• C) 120 kJ.mol^-1
• D) 23 kJ.mol^-1
• E) 1.2 kJ.mol^-1

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