For a first-order reaction

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Problem

For a first-order reaction, the slope of the ln⁡[A]\ln[A] versus time plot is −0.0450 min−1-0.0450\,\text{min}^{-1} at 298 K298\,\text{K} and −0.0650 min−1-0.0650\,\text{min}^{-1} at 308 K308\,\text{K}. Calculate the value of the rate constant kk at each temperature in s−1\text{s}^{-1}.

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