As described in Exercise 14.41, the decomposition of sulfuryl chloride 1SO2Cl22 is a first-order process. The rate constant for the decomposition at 660 K is 4.5 * 10-2 s-1. (a) If we begin with an initial SO2Cl2 pressure of 450 torr, what is the partial pressure of this substance after 60 s?

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Chapter14: Chemical Kinetics: The Rates Of Chemical Reactions
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As described in Exercise 14.41, the decomposition of sulfuryl chloride 1SO2Cl22 is a first-order process. The rate constant for the decomposition at 660 K is 4.5 * 10-2 s-1. (a) If we begin with an initial SO2Cl2 pressure of 450 torr, what is the partial pressure of this substance after 60 s?

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