Chemical Principles
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Author: Steven S. Zumdahl; Donald J. DeCoste
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Chapter 15, Problem 99E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:The time taken by the catalyzed reaction needs to be determined under given conditions.
Concept introduction:The relationship between temperature and rate constant is given by Arrhenius equation:
Where k is rate constant, A is frequency factor, Ea is activation energy, R is universal gas constant and T is temperature.
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