Calculate the activation energy for reaction

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Problem- The given reaction, CO(CH2COOH)2 CO(CH3)2 + 2CO2, follows first-order kinetics. The half-lives were found to be 0.0869 min at 293 K and 0.00692 min at 50 °C. Calculate the activation energy (in kJ/mol) for this reaction. Round your answer to three significant figures.

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