The decomposition of sulfuryl chloride, SO2Cl2, to sulfur dioxide and chlorine gases is a first-order reaction. It is found that at a certain temperature, it takes 1.43 hours to decompose 0.0714 M  to 0.0681 M. What is the rate constant for the decomposition?

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The decomposition of sulfuryl chloride, SO2Cl2, to sulfur dioxide and chlorine gases is a first-order reaction. It is found that at a certain temperature, it takes 1.43 hours to decompose 0.0714 M  to 0.0681 M. What is the rate constant for the decomposition?

a The decomposition of sulfuryl chloride, SO,Cl, to sulfur dioxide and chlorine gases is a first-order reaction. It is found that at a certain temperature, it takes 1.43 hours to decompose 0.0714
M to 0.0681 M. What is the rate constant for the decomposition?
Rate constant =
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Transcribed Image Text:a The decomposition of sulfuryl chloride, SO,Cl, to sulfur dioxide and chlorine gases is a first-order reaction. It is found that at a certain temperature, it takes 1.43 hours to decompose 0.0714 M to 0.0681 M. What is the rate constant for the decomposition? Rate constant = |hr-1
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