A reaction is performed to study the reaction of mercury(II) chloride with oxalate ion: 2HgCl₂ + C₂04² → 2CI+Hg₂Cl₂ + 2C0₂ The following reaction rate data was obtained in four separate experiments. Experiment HgCl₂], M C₂04² M Initial Rate, Ms 2.54 x 10-4 5.08 x 10-4 1.01 x 10 3 2.03 x 10-3 1 2 3 4 Rate = k= 0.213 0.426 0.213 0.426 What is the rate law for the reaction and what is the numerical value of k? Complete the rate law in the box below. Remember that an exponent of "1" is not shown and concentrations taken to the zero power do not appear. (Use k for the rate constant.) M-28-1 Submit Answer 0.368 0.368 0.735 0.735 Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. Try Another Version 1 item attempt remaining

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A reaction is performed to study the reaction of mercury(II) chloride with oxalate ion:
The following reaction rate data was obtained in four separate experiments.
2-
[C₂04²-] 0, M
Experiment
1
2
3
4
2-
2HgCl₂ + C₂O4²- →2Cl¯ + Hg₂ Cl2 + 2CO2
Rate =
k=
[HgCl₂]0, M
0.213
0.426
0.213
0.426
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What is the rate law for the reaction and what is the numerical value of k?
Complete the rate law in the box below. Remember that an exponent of '1' is not shown and concentrations taken to the zero power do not appear.
(Use k for the rate constant.)
M-2 s
0.368
0.368
0.735
0.735
1
Initial Rate, M s
2.54 x 10-4
5.08 x 10-4
1.01 × 10-3
2.03 × 10
-3
Use the References to access important values if needed for this question.
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Transcribed Image Text:A reaction is performed to study the reaction of mercury(II) chloride with oxalate ion: The following reaction rate data was obtained in four separate experiments. 2- [C₂04²-] 0, M Experiment 1 2 3 4 2- 2HgCl₂ + C₂O4²- →2Cl¯ + Hg₂ Cl2 + 2CO2 Rate = k= [HgCl₂]0, M 0.213 0.426 0.213 0.426 Submit Answer What is the rate law for the reaction and what is the numerical value of k? Complete the rate law in the box below. Remember that an exponent of '1' is not shown and concentrations taken to the zero power do not appear. (Use k for the rate constant.) M-2 s 0.368 0.368 0.735 0.735 1 Initial Rate, M s 2.54 x 10-4 5.08 x 10-4 1.01 × 10-3 2.03 × 10 -3 Use the References to access important values if needed for this question. Try Another Version 1 item attempt remaining
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