Chapter 13, Problem 81E

(a)

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To determine: The order of the reaction and the value of the rate constant at this temperature.

(b)

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To determine: The half-life for the reaction.

(c)

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To determine: The time required to convert $90\%$ of ${\text{CH}}_{\text{3}}\text{CN}$ to ${\text{CH}}_{\text{3}}\text{NC}$.