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2
6
k
ln 1.01
5.1 10
=
1.01
2
6
k
e 2.75
5.1 10
= =
6 7 1
2
k 2.75 5.1 10 1.40 10 s
= =
(c) What is the activation energy for the reverse
reaction?
This reaction is endothermic. We can draw an
energy diagram as follows:
N
2
O
4
NO
2
54.0 kJ
28.6 kJ
E
a
= ?
For the reverse reaction,
Ea = 54.0 28.6 kJ
= 25.4 kJ