Question

Given that the initial rate constant is 0.0190s^-1 at an initial temperature of 20 degrees Celsius, what would the rate constant be at a temperature of 170 degrees Celsius?
Activation energy = 45.2kJ/mol

Answer 1

I kept on getting 1.13s^-1 as my value for k2 but it's wrong...

Answer 2

Use the Arrhenius equation.

Answer 3

1.2