The decomposition of nitrous oxide at 565 °C N2O(g)N2(g) + ½ O2(g) is second order in N2O with a rate constant of 1.10×10-3 M-1 s-1.   If the initial concentration of N2O is 0.845 M, the concentration of N2O will be ____ M after 5.87×103 seconds have passed.

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The decomposition of nitrous oxide at 565 °C

N2O(g)N2(g) + ½ O2(g)

is second order in N2O with a rate constant of 1.10×10-3 M-1 s-1.

 

If the initial concentration of N2O is 0.845 M, the concentration of N2O will be ____ M after 5.87×103 seconds have passed.

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