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Understanding the high-temperature behavior of nitrogen oxides is essential for controlling pollution generated in automobile engines. The decomposition of nitric oxide (NO) to and is second order with a rate constant of at 737 C and at 947 °C. Calculate the activation energy for the reaction.
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Temperature and Rate (Section)
Understanding the high-temperature behavior of nitrogen oxides is essential for controlling pollution generated in automobile engines. The decomposition of nitric oxide (NO) to and is second order with a rate constant of at 737 C and at 947 °C. Calculate the activation energy for the reaction.
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Activation energy can be calculated by the following formula;
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