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Given,

Activation energy (Ea) = 8.0 kJ/mol = 8000 J/mol

Rate constant (k):

k1 = 1.9 × 109 M-1.s-1

k2 = ?

Temperature (T):

T1 = 309.0°C = (309.0 + 273.15) K = 582.15 K

T2 = 254.0°C = (254.0 + 273.15) K = 527.15 K

Note: universal gas constant (R) = 8.314 J/(mol.K)

 

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