Homework Consider the gas-phase reaction between nitric oxide and oxygen showing the initial concentrations of the reactants at a certain temperature, T 2 NO(g) + O2(g)-> 2 NO2(g) Experiment [NO]. M 1 0.020 2 0.040 3 0.040 [O]. M Initial Rate of NO formation, Ms 0.020 0.057 0.040 0.455 0.020 0.228 1. Determine the order with respect to NO, and outline reasoning. 2. Determine the order with respect to O₂, and outline reasoning. 3. Calculate the rate constant and give its units at this temperature. 4. Calculate the initial rate of disappearance of O2(g) in units of M-s1 for experiment 3. 5. If this reaction follows a two-step mechanism with the first step being 2 NON₂O₂ (a). Write an equation for the second step of the mechanism. (b). Identify the rate determining step of this mechanism and outline your reasoning.

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Consider the gas-phase reaction between nitric oxide and oxygen showing the initial concentrations of
the reactants at a certain temperature, T
2 NO(g) + O2(g)-> 2 NO2(g)
Experiment
[NO]. M
1
0.020
2
0.040
3
0.040
[O]. M
Initial Rate of NO formation, Ms
0.020
0.057
0.040
0.455
0.020
0.228
1. Determine the order with respect to NO, and outline reasoning.
2. Determine the order with respect to O₂, and outline reasoning.
3. Calculate the rate constant and give its units at this temperature.
4. Calculate the initial rate of disappearance of O2(g) in units of M-s1 for experiment 3.
5. If this reaction follows a two-step mechanism with the first step being
2 NON₂O₂
(a). Write an equation for the second step of the mechanism.
(b). Identify the rate determining step of this mechanism and outline your reasoning.
Transcribed Image Text:Homework Consider the gas-phase reaction between nitric oxide and oxygen showing the initial concentrations of the reactants at a certain temperature, T 2 NO(g) + O2(g)-> 2 NO2(g) Experiment [NO]. M 1 0.020 2 0.040 3 0.040 [O]. M Initial Rate of NO formation, Ms 0.020 0.057 0.040 0.455 0.020 0.228 1. Determine the order with respect to NO, and outline reasoning. 2. Determine the order with respect to O₂, and outline reasoning. 3. Calculate the rate constant and give its units at this temperature. 4. Calculate the initial rate of disappearance of O2(g) in units of M-s1 for experiment 3. 5. If this reaction follows a two-step mechanism with the first step being 2 NON₂O₂ (a). Write an equation for the second step of the mechanism. (b). Identify the rate determining step of this mechanism and outline your reasoning.
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