Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation Formula

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The Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction is defined as the average rate of the reaction per concentration of the reactant having power raised to 2. Check FAQs
Ksecond=Afactor-secondorderexp(-Ea1[R]TSecondOrder)
Ksecond - Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction?Afactor-secondorder - Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order?Ea1 - Activation Energy?TSecondOrder - Temperature for Second Order Reaction?[R] - Universal gas constant?

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0.51Edit=0.6743Editexp(-197.3778Edit8.314584.9999Edit)
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Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation Solution

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FIRST Step Consider the formula
Ksecond=Afactor-secondorderexp(-Ea1[R]TSecondOrder)
Next Step Substitute values of Variables
Ksecond=0.6743L/(mol*s)exp(-197.3778J/mol[R]84.9999K)
Next Step Substitute values of Constants
Ksecond=0.6743L/(mol*s)exp(-197.3778J/mol8.314584.9999K)
Next Step Convert Units
Ksecond=0.0007m³/(mol*s)exp(-197.3778J/mol8.314584.9999K)
Next Step Prepare to Evaluate
Ksecond=0.0007exp(-197.37788.314584.9999)
Next Step Evaluate
Ksecond=0.000509999996901272m³/(mol*s)
Next Step Convert to Output's Unit
Ksecond=0.509999996901273L/(mol*s)
LAST Step Rounding Answer
Ksecond=0.51L/(mol*s)

Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation Formula Elements

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Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction
The Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction is defined as the average rate of the reaction per concentration of the reactant having power raised to 2.
Symbol: Ksecond
Measurement: Second Order Reaction Rate ConstantUnit: L/(mol*s)
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order
Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order is also known as the pre-exponential factor and it describes the frequency of reaction and correct molecular orientation.
Symbol: Afactor-secondorder
Measurement: Second Order Reaction Rate ConstantUnit: L/(mol*s)
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Activation Energy
Activation Energy is the minimum amount of energy that is required to activate atoms or molecules to a condition in which they can undergo chemical transformation.
Symbol: Ea1
Measurement: Energy Per MoleUnit: J/mol
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Temperature for Second Order Reaction
Temperature for Second Order Reaction is the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
Symbol: TSecondOrder
Measurement: TemperatureUnit: K
Note: Value can be positive or negative.
Universal gas constant
Universal gas constant is a fundamental physical constant that appears in the ideal gas law, relating the pressure, volume, and temperature of an ideal gas.
Symbol: [R]
Value: 8.31446261815324
exp
n an exponential function, the value of the function changes by a constant factor for every unit change in the independent variable.
Syntax: exp(Number)

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How to Evaluate Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation?

Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation evaluator uses Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction = Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order*exp(-Activation Energy/([R]*Temperature for Second Order Reaction)) to evaluate the Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction, The Rate constant for second order reaction from Arrhenius equation formula is defined as frequency factor times the exponential form of negative activation energy per universal gas constant and temperature. The rate constant of second order reaction is inversely proportional to the temperature of the reaction. Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction is denoted by Ksecond symbol.

How to evaluate Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation using this online evaluator? To use this online evaluator for Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation, enter Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order (Afactor-secondorder), Activation Energy (Ea1) & Temperature for Second Order Reaction (TSecondOrder) and hit the calculate button.

FAQs on Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation

What is the formula to find Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation?
The formula of Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation is expressed as Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction = Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order*exp(-Activation Energy/([R]*Temperature for Second Order Reaction)). Here is an example- 510 = 0.000674313*exp(-197.3778/([R]*84.99993)).
How to calculate Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation?
With Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order (Afactor-secondorder), Activation Energy (Ea1) & Temperature for Second Order Reaction (TSecondOrder) we can find Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation using the formula - Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction = Frequency Factor from Arrhenius Eqn for 2nd Order*exp(-Activation Energy/([R]*Temperature for Second Order Reaction)). This formula also uses Universal gas constant and Exponential Growth (exp) function(s).
Can the Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation be negative?
Yes, the Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation, measured in Second Order Reaction Rate Constant can be negative.
Which unit is used to measure Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation?
Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation is usually measured using the Liter per Mole Second[L/(mol*s)] for Second Order Reaction Rate Constant. Cubic Meter per Mole Second[L/(mol*s)], Cubic Meter per Kilomole Millisecond[L/(mol*s)], Liter per Mole Millisecond[L/(mol*s)] are the few other units in which Rate Constant for Second Order Reaction from Arrhenius Equation can be measured.
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