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Chapter 20, Problem 20.42E
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The reason as to why a zeroth-order reaction cannot be zeroth-order for three complete half-lives is to be explained.
Concept introduction:
The rate of a reaction is defined as the speed by which the reaction is proceeding. The
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Can the target compound at right be efficiently synthesized in good yield from the unsubstituted benzene at left?
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starting
material
target
If so, draw a synthesis below. If no synthesis using reagents ALEKS recognizes is possible, check the box under the drawing area.
Be sure you follow the standard ALEKS rules for submitting syntheses.
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Note for advanced students: you may assume that you are using a large excess of benzene as your starting material.
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The following equations represent the formation of compound MX. What is the AH for the
electron affinity of X (g)?
X₂ (g) → 2X (g)
M (s) → M (g)
M (g)
M (g) + e-
AH = 60 kJ/mol
AH = 22 kJ/mol
X (g) + e-X (g)
M* (g) +X (g) → MX (s)
AH = 118 kJ/mol
AH = ?
AH = -190 kJ/mol
AH = -100 kJ/mol
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