Exam 13: Chemical Kinetics

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What is the rate law that corresponds to the data shown for the reaction 2A + B →\rarr C Exp. Initial [A] Initial [B] Initial rate 1 0.015 0.022 0.125 2 0.030 0.044 0.500 3 0.060 0.044 0.500 4 0.060 0.066 1.125

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Concerning the rate law, Rate = k[A][B], what are appropriate units for the rate constant k

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A reaction was experimentally determined to follow the rate law, Rate = k[A] where k = 0.15 s-1. Starting with [A]o = 0.225M, how many seconds will it take for [A]t = 0.0350M

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An increase in the temperature of the reactants causes an increase in the rate of reaction. The best explanation for this behavior is that as the temperature increases,

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It is possible for the following overall reaction to consist of a one step mechanism: 2A + B + C →\rarr products

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At 25 ∘\circ C, by what factor is the reaction rate increased by a catalyst that reduces the activation energy of the reaction by 1.00 kJ/mol

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A city's water supply is contaminated with a toxin at a concentration of 0.63 mg/L. For the water to be safe for drinking, the concentration of this toxin must be below 1.5 x 10-3 mg/L. Fortunately, this toxin decomposes to a safe mixture of products by first-order kinetics with a rate constant of 0.27 day-1. How long will it take for the water to be safe to drink

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For the chemical reaction A →\rarr B + C, a plot of [A]t versus time is found to give a straight line with a negative slope. What is the order of reaction with respect to A

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Which of the following statements is false

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The reaction C4H10 →\rarr C2H6 + C2H4 has an activation energy (Ea) of 350 kJ/mol, and the Ea of the reverse reaction is 260 kJ/mol. Estimate Δ\Delta H, in kJ/mol, for the reaction as written above.

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It is possible for the following overall reaction to consist of a one step mechanism: 2A →\rarr products

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The reaction 2NO2(g) →\rarr 2NO(g) + O2(g) is suspected to be second order in NO2. Which of the following kinetic plots would be the most useful to confirm whether or not the reaction is second order

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For the first-order reaction, A →\rarr products, if half of the initial concentration of A reacts in 20 min, then the remaining half will completely react in the next 20 min.

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It takes 42.0 min for the concentration of a reactant in a first-order reaction to drop from 0.45 M to 0.32 M at 25 ∘\circ C. How long will it take for the reaction to be 90% complete

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A certain reaction A →\rarr products is second order with respect toA. If it takes 45 min to reduce the concentration of A from 0.350 M to 0.125 M, what is the rate constant for this reaction

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The gas phase reaction of nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide was found experimentally to be second-order with respect to NO2, and zero-order with respect to CO below 25 ∘\circ C. NO2 + CO →\rarr NO + CO2 Which one of the following mechanisms is consistent with the observed reaction order

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The first-order decomposition, A →\rarr products, has a rate constant of 0.150 s-1. Starting with [A]o = 0.350 M, how much time is required for [A]t = 0.125 M

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The reaction A + 2B →\rarr products was found to follow the rate law: rate = k[A]2[B]. Predict by what factor the rate of reaction will increase when the concentration of A is doubled, the concentration of B is tripled, and the temperature remains constant.

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At 25 ∘\circ C the rate constant for the first-order decomposition of a pesticide solution is 6.40 *10-3 min-1. If the starting concentration of pesticide is 0.0314 M, what concentration will remain after 62.0 min at 25 ∘\circ C

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For the following reaction, Δ\Delta P(C6H14)/ Δ\Delta t was found to be -6.2 * 10-3 atm/s.C6H14(g) →\rarr C6H6(g) + 4H2(g) Determine Δ\Delta P(H2)/ Δ\Delta t for this reaction at the same time.

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