For the first-order reaction N2O5( g) 2 NO2 g) + → (8 FO t1/2= 20.5 h at 20°C and 3.5h at 40°C. (a) Calculate the activation energy of this reaction. (b) If the Arrhenius constant A = 2.5 x 105 s', determine the value of k at 50°C.

For the first-order reaction N2O5( g) 2 NO2 g) + → (8 FO t1/2= 20.5 h at 20°C and 3.5h at 40°C. (a) Calculate the activation energy of this reaction. (b) If the Arrhenius constant A = 2.5 x 105 s', determine the value of k at 50°C.

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For the first-order reaction
N2O5( g)
2 NO2 g) +
→
t1/2= 20.5 h at 20°C and 3.5h at 40°C.
(a) Calculate the activation energy of this reaction.
(b) If the Arrhenius constant A = 2.5 x 105 s',
determine the value of k at 50°C.

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