
Chemistry: Principles and Reactions
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Chapter 11, Problem 94QAP
Three first-order reactions have the following activation energies:
(a) Which reaction is the fastest?
(b) Which reaction has the largest half-life?
(c) Which reaction has the largest rate?
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