Chemistry: Structure and Properties Custom Edition for Rutgers University General Chemistry
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Chapter 15, Problem 65E
The tabulated data shown here were collected for the first-order reaction:
Use an Arrhenius plot to determine the activation barrier and frequency factor for the reaction.
Temperature (K) | Rate Constant (s-1) |
800 | |
900 | 0.00214 |
1000 | 0.0614 |
1100 | 0.955 |
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