The rate constants for the decomposition of dinitrogen pentoxide are 3.7x10-5 s-1 at 25 °C and 1.7x10-3 s-1 at 55 °C. 2 N2O5 (g) ? 4 NO2 (g) + O2 (g) Determine the activation energy for this reaction in KJ/mol.
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