P17D.4 The second- order rate constants for the reaction of oxygen atoms with aromatic hydrocarbons have been measured (R. Atkinson and J.N. Pitts, J. Phys. Chem. 79, 295 (1975)). In the reaction with benzene the rate constants are 1.44 x 10 dm3 mol s at 300.3 K, 3.03 x 10 dm mol s at 341.2 K, and 6.9 x 10 dm3 mols at 392.2K. Find the frequency factor and activation energy of the reaction.

P17D.4 The second- order rate constants for the reaction of oxygen atoms with aromatic hydrocarbons have been measured (R. Atkinson and J.N. Pitts, J. Phys. Chem. 79, 295 (1975)). In the reaction with benzene the rate constants are 1.44 x 10 dm3 mol s at 300.3 K, 3.03 x 10 dm mol s at 341.2 K, and 6.9 x 10 dm3 mols at 392.2K. Find the frequency factor and activation energy of the reaction.

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