A certain reaction has the following reaction constant values at various temperatures:k, min-¹ T, °C2.46 × 10-54.35 x 10-4205.76 × 10-3405.48 × 10-² 60What is the activation energy (expressed in kJ/mol) of this reaction?Answer with one decimal place, without the unit

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What is the activation energy (expressed in kJ/mol) of this reaction?

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