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Activation energy for the reaction is 33.1 kJ/mol. Strategy: A modified form of the Arrhenius equation relates two rate constants at two different temperatures [see Equation 14.13]. Make sure the units of R and E are consistent. Solution: The data are k = 4.68x10^-2 s^-1, K = T = 298 K, T' = 375 K. Substituting in Equation 14.13: 8.314 J/Kmol * (1/298 K - 1/375 K). We convert E to units of J/mol to match the units of R. Solving the equation gives: ln(4.68x10^-2) = -2.74 - 4.68x10^2 * (1/298 K - 1/375 K). A = 0.7241. Check: The rate constant is expected to be greater at a higher temperature. Therefore, the answer is reasonable. Practice Exercise: The first-order rate constant for the reaction of methyl chloride (CHCl) with water to produce the activation energy is 116 kJ/mol. 

          Activation energy for the reaction is 33.1 kJ/mol. Strategy: A modified form of the Arrhenius equation relates two rate constants at two different temperatures [see Equation 14.13]. Make sure the units of R and E are consistent. Solution: The data are k = 4.68x10^-2 s^-1, K = T = 298 K, T' = 375 K. Substituting in Equation 14.13: 8.314 J/Kmol * (1/298 K - 1/375 K). We convert E to units of J/mol to match the units of R. Solving the equation gives: ln(4.68x10^-2) = -2.74 - 4.68x10^2 * (1/298 K - 1/375 K). A = 0.7241. Check: The rate constant is expected to be greater at a higher temperature. Therefore, the answer is reasonable. Practice Exercise: The first-order rate constant for the reaction of methyl chloride (CHCl) with water to produce the activation energy is 116 kJ/mol.
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Activation energy for the reaction is 33.1 kJ/mol. Strategy: A modified form of the Arrhenius equation relates two rate constants at two different temperatures [see Equation 14.13]. Make sure the units of R and E are consistent. Solution: The data are k = 4.68x10^-2 s^-1, K = T = 298 K, T' = 375 K. Substituting in Equation 14.13: 8.314 J/Kmol * (1/298 K - 1/375 K). We convert E to units of J/mol to match the units of R. Solving the equation gives: ln(4.68x10^-2) = -2.74 - 4.68x10^2 * (1/298 K - 1/375 K). A = 0.7241. Check: The rate constant is expected to be greater at a higher temperature. Therefore, the answer is reasonable. Practice Exercise: The first-order rate constant for the reaction of methyl chloride (CHCl) with water to produce the activation energy is 116 kJ/mol.
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00:01 So, given equation ln k2 over k1 that equal to ea over r, ea is the activation energy into 1 over t1 minus 1 over t2.
00:15 So, given t1 is equal to 25 degree centigrade that will be 25 plus 273 that will be 398 kelvin and t2 51 degree centigrade that will be 51 plus 273 that means 324 kelvin.
00:41 So, 1 over t1 minus 1 over t2 that equal to 1 over 298 kelvin minus 1 over 324 kelvin.
00:54 So, we take it by lcm so 398 into 324, so here will be the 324 minus 98, so here we take 26 over 0 .96552.
01:11 So, the temperature will be 0 .692 into 10 to the power minus 4 kelvin inverse.
01:24 Now, this is the value of 1 over t1 minus 1 over t2...
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