The rate coefficient $(k)$ for a particular reaction is $1.3 \times 10^{-4} \ M^{-1} \ s^{-1}$ at $100 \ ^oC$ and $1.3 \times 10^{-3} \ M^{-1} \ s^{-1}$ at $150 \ ^oC$. What is the energy of activation $(E_a)$ (in $kJ \ mol^{-1}$) for this reaction? $(R = 8.314 \ J \ K^{-1} \ mol^{-1})$

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $60$
  • C
    $99$
  • D
    $132$

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