Exam 13: Chemical Kinetics

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The first-order decomposition of SO2Cl2 to sulfur dioxide gas and chlorine gas at 320 ∘\circ C has a half-life of 8.75 hr. If 600. mmHg of pure SO2Cl2 is placed in a 5.00-L flask at 320 ∘\circ C, how long does it take for the total pressure in the flask to rise to 1.000 atm

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The following initial rate data apply to the reaction below.F2(g) + 2Cl2O(g) →\rarr 2FClO2(g) + Cl2(g) () () (/) 1 0.05 0.010 5.0\times1 2 0.05 0.040 2.0\times1 3 0.10 0.010 1.0\times1 Which of the following is the rate law (rate equation) for this reaction

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For the overall chemical reaction shown below, which one of the following statements can be rightly assumed 2H2S(g) + O2(g) →\rarr 2S(s) + 2H2O(l)

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A certain reaction A →\rarr products is second order with respect to A with a rate constant, k, 0.122 M-1min-1. Starting with [A]o = 1.01M, how many seconds will it take for A to reach a concentration of 0.750M

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The activation energy for the reaction CH3CO →\rarr CH3 + CO is 71 kJ/mol. How many times greater is the rate constant for this reaction at 170 ∘\circ C than at 150 ∘\circ C

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Appropriate units for a first-order rate constant are

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For what order reaction does the half-life get longer as the initial concentration increases

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Nitrous oxide (N2O) decomposes at 600 ∘\circ C according to the balanced equation 2N2O(g) →\rarr 2N2(g) + O2(g) A reaction mechanism involving three steps is shown below. Identify all of the catalysts in the following mechanism.Cl2(g) →\rarr 2Cl(g) N2O(g) + Cl(g) →\rarr N2(g) + ClO(g) (occurs twice) ClO(g) + ClO(g) →\rarr Cl2(g) + O2(g)

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In the reaction, 2N2O →\rarr 2N2 + O2, oxygen and nitrogen gases are formed at the same rate (mol/L·s).

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Which one of the following changes would alter the rate constant (k) for the reaction 2A + B →\rarr products

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In general, to calculate the rate constant for a first order decomposition reaction, A →\rarr products, given the time needed to decrease the initial concentration by one half, which equation should be used

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For the following exothermic reaction, the rate law at 298 K is rate = k [H2][I2].H2(g) + I2(g) →\rarr 2HI(g) Which of the following, if any, would cause the rate of the reaction to increase 1. Addition of hydrogen gas at constant temperature and volume 2. Increase in volume of the reaction vessel at constant temperature 3. Addition of a catalyst 4. Increase in temperature

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The rate determining step must be the first step of a reaction mechanism in all cases.

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A reaction is experimentally found to follow the rate law, Rate = k[A]2 where k = 0.130 M-1min-1. Starting with [A]o = 2.50 M, how many seconds will it take for [A]t = 1.25 M

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An experimental drug, D, is known to decompose in the blood stream. Tripling the concentration of the drug increases the decomposition rate by a factor of nine. Write the rate law for decomposition ofD.

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Nitric oxide reacts with chlorine to form nitrosyl chloride, NOCl. Use the following data to determine the rate equation for the reaction.NO + 1/2Cl2 →\rarr NOCl Expt. \# [] Initial Rate 1 0.22 0.065 0.96/ 2 0.66 0.065 8.6/ 3 0.44 0.032 1.9/

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At 700 K, the rate constant for the following reaction is 6.2 * 10-4 min-1. At 700 K, the rate constant for the following reaction is 6.2 * 10<sup>-4</sup> min<sup>-1</sup>.   How many minutes are required for 20% of a sample of cyclopropane to isomerize to propene How many minutes are required for 20% of a sample of cyclopropane to isomerize to propene

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Complete the following statement: A catalyst

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The activation energy for the following first-order reaction is 102 kJ/mol.N2O5(g) →\rarr 2NO2(g) + 1/2O2(g) The value of the rate constant (k) is 1.35 * 10-4 s-1 at 35 ∘\circ C. What is the value of k at 0 ∘\circ C

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The oxidation of iodide ions by arsenic acid in acidic aqueous solution occurs according to the net reaction H3AsO4 + 3I- + 2 H3O+ →\rarr H3AsO3 + I3- + H2O. The experimental rate law for this reaction is Rate = k [H3AsO4] [I-] [H3O+].According to the rate law for the reaction, an increase in the concentration of hydronium ion increases the rate of reaction (linearly with increasing H+ concentration).

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