The rate of decomposition for methyl nitrite and ethyl nitrite can be given in terms of rate constant ("in" sec^(-1)) k_(1) "and"k_(2) respectively. The energy of activationsfor the two reactions are 152.30 kJ "mol"^(-1) "and" 157.7 kJ "mol"^(-1) as well as frequency factors are 10^(13)"and" 10^(14) respectively for the decomposition of methyl and ethyl nitrite. Calculate the approx. temperature at which rate constant will be same for the two reactions.

The rate of decomposition for methyl nitrite and ethyl nitrite can be

1.	The rate of decomposition for methyl nitrite and ethyl nitrite can be given in terms of rate constant ("in" sec^(-1)) k_(1) "and"k_(2) respectively. The energy of activationsfor the two reactions are 152.30 kJ "mol"^(-1) "and" 157.7 kJ "mol"^(-1) as well as frequency factors are 10^(13)"and" 10^(14) respectively for the decomposition of methyl and ethyl nitrite. Calculate the approx. temperature at which rate constant will be same for the two reactions.
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