Using the tables in the pictures:  Cyclobutane decomposes to ethylene according to the equation: C4H8(g) --> 2C2H4(g) Determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant, with units, based on the following concentration data.  (Data in pictures)

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Using the tables in the pictures: 

Cyclobutane decomposes to ethylene according to the equation:

C4H8(g) --> 2C2H4(g)

Determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant, with units, based on the following concentration data. 
(Data in pictures)

 

points)
Time (s)
[C4H&]
0.00912
0.00721
In[CAH8]
-4.70
-4.93
-5.17
1/[C4H®]
109.6
138.7
176.8
223.7
282.9
359.4
2000
4000
0.00566
6000
0.00447
-5.41
8000
0.00354
-5.64
5.88
10000
0.00278
[C,H] vs. time
In [C,H,] vs. time
y3 -6.27x10 x + 0.0086
y3D-1.20x10-4.70
Time, sec
time, sec
1/[C,H,] vs. time
y 2.46x10x+ 91 7
time, sec
PH'ɔl/t
Transcribed Image Text:points) Time (s) [C4H&] 0.00912 0.00721 In[CAH8] -4.70 -4.93 -5.17 1/[C4H®] 109.6 138.7 176.8 223.7 282.9 359.4 2000 4000 0.00566 6000 0.00447 -5.41 8000 0.00354 -5.64 5.88 10000 0.00278 [C,H] vs. time In [C,H,] vs. time y3 -6.27x10 x + 0.0086 y3D-1.20x10-4.70 Time, sec time, sec 1/[C,H,] vs. time y 2.46x10x+ 91 7 time, sec PH'ɔl/t
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