An Arrhenius plot  (ln k vs. 1/T) of data gathered while measuring the effect of temperature on the rate of a reaction is presented below. The equation of the trendline is y=−6481.3x+14.945 Based on this data, what is the activation energy of this reaction in kJ?

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An Arrhenius plot  (ln k vs. 1/T) of data gathered while measuring the effect of temperature on the rate of a reaction is presented below. The equation of the trendline is

y=−6481.3x+14.945

Based on this data, what is the activation energy of this reaction in kJ?

-4.5
-5
-5.5
y = -6481.3x + 14.945
-6
R2 = 0.9932
-6.5
-7
-7.5
-8
0.00305
0.00315
0.00325
0.00335
0.00345
0.00355
1/T (1/K)
In k
Transcribed Image Text:-4.5 -5 -5.5 y = -6481.3x + 14.945 -6 R2 = 0.9932 -6.5 -7 -7.5 -8 0.00305 0.00315 0.00325 0.00335 0.00345 0.00355 1/T (1/K) In k
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