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- Derive an expression for the half-life of a a third order reaction;b a reaction whose order is =1; c a reaction whose order is 12. In these last two cases, examples are rare but known.arrow_forwardA study of the rate of dimerization of C4H6 gave the data shown in the table: 2C4H6C8H12 (a) Determine the average rate of dimerization between 0 s and 1600 s, and between 1600 s and 3200 s. (b) Estimate the instantaneous rate of dimerization at 3200 s from a graph of time versus [C4H6]. What are the units of this rate? (c) Determine the average rate of formation of C8H12 at 1600 s and the instantaneous rate of formation at 3200 s from the rates found in parts (a) and (b).arrow_forwardWhich of the following will confirm that the decomposition of SO2Cl2 (to form SO2 and Cl2) is a first-order process? (a) A graph of [SO2Cl2] vs. time gives a curved line. (b) A graph of ln[SO2Cl2] vs. time gives a curved line. (c) A graph of 1/[SO2Cl2] vs. time gives a straight line. (d) A graph of ln[SO2Cl2] vs. time gives a straight line.arrow_forward
- Ammonium cyanate, NH4NCO, in water rearranges to produce urea, a common fertilizer, (NH2)2CO: NH4NCO(aq)(NH2)2CO(aq) The rearrangement is a second-order reaction. It takes 11.6 h for the concentration of NH4NCO to go from 0.250 M to 0.0841 M. (a) What is k for the reaction? (b) What is the half-life of the reaction when NH4NCO is 0.100 M? (c) How long will it take to rearrange 39% of a 0.450 M solution? (d) How fast is a 0.839 M solution being changed to urea?arrow_forwardAt 620. K butadiene dimerizes at a moderate rate. The following data were obtained in an experiment involving this reaction: t(s) [C4H6] (mol/L) 0 0.01000 1000.. 0.00629 2000. 0.00459 3000. 0.00361 a. Determine the order of the reaction in butadiene. b. In how many seconds is the dimerization 1.0% complete? c. In how many seconds is the dimerization 10.0% complete? d. What is the half-life for the reaction if the initial concentration of butadiene is 0.0200 M? e. Use the results from this problem and Exercise 45 to calculate the activation energy for the dimerization of butadiene.arrow_forwardAs with any drug, aspirin (acetylsalicylic acid) must remain in the bloodstream long enough to be effective. Assume that the removal of aspirin from the bloodstream into the urine is a lirst-order reaction, with a half-life of about 3 hours. The instructions on an aspirin bottle say to take 1 or 2 tablets every 4 hours. If a person takes 2 aspirin tablets, how much aspirin remains in the bloodstream when it is time for the second dose? (A standard tablet contains 325 mg of aspirin.)arrow_forward
- Which of the following statement(s) is( are) true? a. The half-life for a zero-order reaction increases as the reaction proceeds. b. A catalyst does not change the value of the rate constant c. The half-life for a reaction, aAProducts that is first order in A increases with increasing [A]0. d. The half-life for a second-order reaction increases as the reaction proceeds.arrow_forwardOne mechanism for the destruction of ozone in the upper atmosphere is a. Which species is a catalyst? b. Which species is an intermediate? c. Ea for the uncatalyzed reaction O3(g)+O(g)2O2(g) is 14.0 kJ. Ea. for the same reaction when catalyzed is 11.9 kJ. What is the ratio of the rate constant for the catalyzed reaction to that for the uncatalyzed reaction at 25C? Assume that the frequency factor A is the same for each reaction.arrow_forwardNitrogen monoxide reacts with chlorine according to the equation: 2NOCI(g)2NOCI(g) The following initial rates of reaction have been observed for certain reactant concentrations: [NO] (moI/L1) [CI2] (mol/L) Rate (moI/L/h) 0.50 0.50 1.14 1.00 0.50 4.56 1.00 1.00 9.12 What is the rate equation that describes the rate’s dependence on the concentrations of NO and CI2? What is the rate constant? What are the orders with respect to each reactant?arrow_forward
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