1. The decomposition of Bro- is studied by measuring the concentration of BrO over time, the data collected is given below and from it the reaction is determined to be second order. Use the data provided to calculate the half-life of the reaction and show all of your work to solve the problem. 3 Bro (aq) → BrO3 (aq) + 2 Br (aq) Time (s) [Bro] (M) 0.8 0.734 4 0.678 0.631 8 0.589 10 0.552 12 0.52

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1. The decomposition of BrO- is studied by measuring the concentration of BrO- over time, the data
collected is given below and from it the reaction is determined to be second order. Use the data
provided to calculate the half-life of the reaction and show all of your work to solve the problem.
3 Bro (aq) → BrO3 (aq) + 2 Br (aq)
Time (s) [Bro] (M)
0.8
2
0.734
4
0.678
6.
0.631
8
0.589
10
0.552
12
0.52
Transcribed Image Text:1. The decomposition of BrO- is studied by measuring the concentration of BrO- over time, the data collected is given below and from it the reaction is determined to be second order. Use the data provided to calculate the half-life of the reaction and show all of your work to solve the problem. 3 Bro (aq) → BrO3 (aq) + 2 Br (aq) Time (s) [Bro] (M) 0.8 2 0.734 4 0.678 6. 0.631 8 0.589 10 0.552 12 0.52
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Given, Reaction is of second order.

So, first we have to calculate value of rate Constant from integrated second order rate equation. 

To calculate half life. 

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