JEE MAIN - Chemistry (2021 - 31st August Evening Shift - No. 18)

For the reaction A $$\to$$ B, the rate constant k(in s$$-$$1) is given by

$${\log _{10}}k = 20.35 - {{(2.47 \times {{10}^3})} \over T}$$

The energy of activation in kJ mol$$-$$1 is ____________. (Nearest integer) [Given : R = 8.314 J K$$-$$1 mol$$-$$1]
Answer
47

Explanation

Given,

$$\log K = 20.35 - {{2.47 \times {{10}^3}} \over T}$$

We know

$$\log K = \log A - {{{E_a}} \over {2.303RT}}$$

$$ \Rightarrow {{{E_a}} \over {2.303RT}} = 2.47 \times {10^3}$$

$${E_a} = 2.47 \times {10^3} \times 2.303 \times {{8.314} \over {1000}}$$ KJ/mole

= 47.29 = 47 (Nearest integer)

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