The Questions Below Refer to the Following Information: the Rate $\times$

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The questions below refer to the following information: The rate constant k for the reaction shown below is 2.6 $\times$ 10^-8 L/mol . s when the reaction proceeds at 300.0 K.The activation energy is 98000 J/mol.(The universal gas constant,R,is 8.314 J/mol·K)
2NOCl $\to$ 2NO + Cl₂
-Determine the magnitude of the frequency factor for the reaction.

A) 1.2 $\times$ 10⁸
B) 4.6 $\times$ 10⁹
C) 3.0 $\times$ 10⁹
D) 2.7 $\times$ 10⁸
E) 9.1 $\times$ 10⁹