The rate constant,$k$ for a first order reaction,$C_2H_5I_{(g)} \rightarrow C_2H_{4(g)} + HI_{(g)}$ is $x \ s^{-1}$ at $600 \ K$ and $4x \ s^{-1}$ at $700 \ K$. The energy of activation of the reaction (in $kJ \ mol^{-1}$) is (in $.16$)

  • A
    $48$
  • B
    $58$
  • C
    $38$
  • D
    $28$

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