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Practice Exercise 13.9
The first-order rate constant for the reaction of methyl chloride (CH3Cl) with water to produce methanol (CH3OH) and hydrochloric acid (HCl) is 3.32 10-10s-1 at 25°C. Calculate the rate constant at 33°C if the activation energy is 116 kJ/mol.
My answer, which was incorrect was 3.17e-10. I used the Arrhenius equation and rearranged it.
Do you see my mistake?
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