The decomposition reaction: SO,CL(g) S0,(g)+ Cl,(g) is first-order, and has a rate constant of 2.24 x 10 s. a. What fraction of a sample of SO,Cl, (g) remains after 5.00 hours? b. How long will it take for a sample of SO, Cl,(g) to decay to 75% of the initial amount?

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The decomposition reaction: S0,Ci, (g) → S0, (g) + Cl,(g) is first-order, and has a rate
constant of 2.24 x 10 s.
a. What fraction of a sample of SO,Cl, (g) remains after 5.00 hours?
b. How long will it take for a sample of SO,CI, (g) to decay to 75% of the initial
amount?
Transcribed Image Text:The decomposition reaction: S0,Ci, (g) → S0, (g) + Cl,(g) is first-order, and has a rate constant of 2.24 x 10 s. a. What fraction of a sample of SO,Cl, (g) remains after 5.00 hours? b. How long will it take for a sample of SO,CI, (g) to decay to 75% of the initial amount?
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