The reaction X->Y follows first order kinetics. Initially a different number of X molecules is placed in three containers of equal volume at the same temperature as diagrammed below: A в a) If the rate of the reaction in container A is RA, express the initial rate of the reaction in containers B and C in terms of Ra. b) If the half-life of the reaction in container A is x (i.e. t/2 = x), give the half-life of the reaction in containers B and C in terms of x. c) If the volume of each container is doubled, the initial rates of the three reactions are R'a, R'B, and R'c. Express each of the R' initial rates in terms of Rạ. Container A Container B Container C а) RA RB Rc = b) t1/2 = x t1/2 = t1/2 = c) R'A = R'g = R'c =

The reaction X->Y follows first order kinetics. Initially a different number of X molecules is placed in three containers of equal volume at the same temperature as diagrammed below: A в a) If the rate of the reaction in container A is RA, express the initial rate of the reaction in containers B and C in terms of Ra. b) If the half-life of the reaction in container A is x (i.e. t/2 = x), give the half-life of the reaction in containers B and C in terms of x. c) If the volume of each container is doubled, the initial rates of the three reactions are R'a, R'B, and R'c. Express each of the R' initial rates in terms of Rạ. Container A Container B Container C а) RA RB Rc = b) t1/2 = x t1/2 = t1/2 = c) R'A = R'g = R'c =

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