2. The rate of the reaction: CH3COOC,Hs(aq) + OH(aq) → CH;COO(aq) + CH;OH(aq) was measured at several temperatures, and the following data were collected: Temperature (°C) k (M's') 15 0.0521 25 0.101 35 0.184 45 0.332 Calculate the value of the activation energy, Ea, by constructing an appropriate graph.

2. The rate of the reaction: CH3COOC,Hs(aq) + OH(aq) → CH;COO(aq) + CH;OH(aq) was measured at several temperatures, and the following data were collected: Temperature (°C) k (M's') 15 0.0521 25 0.101 35 0.184 45 0.332 Calculate the value of the activation energy, Ea, by constructing an appropriate graph.

Chemistry

10th Edition

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Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste

Chapter1: Chemical Foundations

Section: Chapter Questions

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