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A reaction has a rate constant of 1.27×10−4 s−1s−1 at 29 ∘C ∘C and 0.233 s−1s−1 at 76 ∘C ∘C .
Part A
Determine the activation barrier for the reaction.
Express your answer in units of kilojoules per mole.
Part B
What is the value of the rate constant at 15 ∘C ∘C ?
Express your answer in units of inverse seconds.
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are the rate constants at temperatures T2 and T1 respectively
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