Decomposition of a hydrocarbon follows the equation $k = (5.5 \times 10^{11} \text{ s}^{-1}) e^{\frac{-28000 \text{ K}}{T}}$. The activation energy of the reaction is . . . . . . $\text{kJ mol}^{-1}$. (Nearest Integer) Given: $R = 8.3 \text{ J K}^{-1} \text{ mol}^{-1}$

  • A
    $100$
  • B
    $232$
  • C
    $300$
  • D
    $400$

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