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In the Arrhenius equation for a certain reaction, the values of A and Eaare4×1013s1and98.6kJmol1, respectively. If the reaction is of first order, the temperature(inK) at which its half-time period be 10min is:

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Half life = 0.693k
or10×60=0.693k
ork=0.693600
Since,
k=AeEa/RT
logk=logAEa2.303RT
or log 0.693600=log4×101398.6×1032.303×8.314×T
or T=311.35K

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