Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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Chapter 11, Problem 45QRT
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
Among the given reactions, the one which has a more important steric factor has to be noted and explained.
Concept Introduction:
Steric factor is also called probability factor. It can be defined as the ratio of the cross section for reactive collision to the total collision cross section.
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Consider these three reactions as the elementary steps in the mechanism for a chemical reaction.(i) Cl2 (g) + Pt (s) à 2Cl (g) + Pt (s) Ea = 1550 kJ ∆H = – 950 kJ(ii) Cl (g)+ CO (g) + Pt (s) à ClCO (g) + Pt (s) Ea = 2240 kJ ∆H = 575 kJ(iii) Cl (g) + ClCO (g) à Cl2CO (g) Ea = 2350 kJ ∆H = – 825 kJ
e. Which reaction intermediate would be considered a catalyst (if any) and why?f. If you were to add 2700kJ of activation energy to the reaction, would you be able to make thereaction reverse itself (i.e. have the products become reactants)? Justify your answer.g. If you were to added a positive catalyst to step (iii) what would the end result be? Justify yourprediction.h. Your friend is looking at your graph and states that she believes that step (ii) is the ratedetermining step. Do you agree with her? Justify your reasoning.
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Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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Ch. 11.3 - Prob. 11.6PSPCh. 11.3 - Prob. 11.7PSPCh. 11.4 - Prob. 11.6ECh. 11.4 - Prob. 11.7CECh. 11.4 - Prob. 11.8PSPCh. 11.4 - Prob. 11.8CECh. 11.5 - Prob. 11.9PSPCh. 11.5 - The frequency factor A is 6.31 108 L mol1 s1 and...Ch. 11.6 - Prob. 11.10CECh. 11.7 - Prob. 11.11ECh. 11.7 - The Raschig reaction produces the industrially...Ch. 11.7 - Prob. 11.12ECh. 11.8 - The oxidation of thallium(I) ion by cerium(IV) ion...Ch. 11.9 - Prob. 11.11PSPCh. 11.9 - Prob. 11.14CECh. 11 - An excellent way to make highly pure nickel metal...Ch. 11 - Prob. 1QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 2QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 3QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 4QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 5QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 6QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 7QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 8QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 9QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 10QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 11QRTCh. 11 - Cyclobutane can decompose to form ethylene:
The...Ch. 11 - Prob. 13QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 14QRTCh. 11 - For the reaction 2NO2(g)2NO(g)+O2(g) make...Ch. 11 - Prob. 16QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 17QRTCh. 11 - Ammonia is produced by the reaction between...Ch. 11 - Prob. 19QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 20QRTCh. 11 - The reaction of CO(g) + NO2(g) is second-order in...Ch. 11 - Nitrosyl bromide, NOBr, is formed from NO and Br2....Ch. 11 - Prob. 23QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 24QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 25QRTCh. 11 - For the reaction
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write the chemical...Ch. 11 - Prob. 77QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 78QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 79QRTCh. 11 - When enzymes are present at very low...Ch. 11 - Prob. 81QRTCh. 11 - The reaction is catalyzed by the enzyme succinate...Ch. 11 - Prob. 83QRTCh. 11 - Many biochemical reactions are catalyzed by acids....Ch. 11 - Prob. 85QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 86QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 87QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 88QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 89QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 90QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 91QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 92QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 93QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 94QRTCh. 11 - Nitryl fluoride is an explosive compound that can...Ch. 11 - Prob. 96QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 97QRTCh. 11 - For a reaction involving the decomposition of a...Ch. 11 - Prob. 99QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 100QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 101QRTCh. 11 - This graph shows the change in concentration as a...Ch. 11 - Prob. 103QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 104QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 105QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 106QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 107QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 108QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 109QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 110QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 111QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 112QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 113QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 114QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 115QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 116QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 118QRTCh. 11 - Prob. 119QRTCh. 11 - In a time-resolved picosecond spectroscopy...Ch. 11 - If you know some calculus, derive the integrated...Ch. 11 - If you know some calculus, derive the integrated...Ch. 11 - (Section 11-5) A rule of thumb is that for a...Ch. 11 - Prob. 11.BCPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.CCPCh. 11 - Prob. 11.DCP
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