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Chemical Kinetics

Question
CBSEENCH12006347

The decomposition of hydrocarbon follows the equation
k = (4.5 x 1011 s–1) e–28000K/T
Calculate Ea

Solution
The given equation is 

K=(4.5 × 1011 S-1) e-28000k/Tlog K = log A - EaRTor  EaR =28000 Kor  Ea = 28000×R=28000×8.314 = 232792 J mol-1 =232.79 kJ mol-1