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QJEEM22Ch1291: JEE Main 2022 Chemistry - Class 12 JEEM22Ch1291 Solution: For a reaction, given below is the graph of ln ⁡ k vs 1 T . The …

For a reaction, given below is the graph of ln⁡k vs 1T. The activation energy for the reaction is equal to ____________ calmol−1. (nearest integer)

(Given : R=2calK−1 mol−1 )

JEE Main 2022 (Online) 28th July Evening Shift Chemistry - Chemical Kinetics and Nuclear Chemistry Question 59 English

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