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a) At 25 °C the first-order rate constant for a reaction is 2.0 x 103 s-1. The activation energy is 15.0 kJ/mol. What is the value of the rate constant at 75 °C? (5 pts).
b)A first-order reaction has rate constants of 4.6 x 10-2 s-1 and 8.1 x 10-2 s-1 at 0 °C and 20 °C, respectively. What is the value of the activation energy? (5 pts)