Exam 13: Chemical Kinetics

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The isomerization of cyclopropane to form propene is a first-order reaction. The isomerization of cyclopropane to form propene is a first-order reaction.   At 760 K, 85% of a sample of cyclopropane changes to propene in 79.0 min. Determine the rate constant for this reaction at 760 K. At 760 K, 85% of a sample of cyclopropane changes to propene in 79.0 min. Determine the rate constant for this reaction at 760 K.

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Substitute natural gas can be synthesized by passing carbon monoxide and hydrogen over Ni or Co at 400°C. Substitute natural gas can be synthesized by passing carbon monoxide and hydrogen over Ni or Co at 400°C.   This process is an example of homogeneous catalysis. This process is an example of homogeneous catalysis.

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Chlorine dioxide reacts in basic water to form chlorite and chlorate according to the following chemical equation: 2ClO2(aq)+ 2OH-(aq) →\rarr ClO2-(aq)+ ClO3-(aq)+ H2O(l) Under a certain set of conditions, the initial rate of disappearance of chlorine dioxide was determined to be 2.30 x 10-1 M/s.What is the initial rate of appearance of chlorite ion under thos same conditions?

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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°C. How long will it take for the reaction to be 90% complete?

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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) 2S(s)+ 2H2O(l)

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A rate constant will have the units mol L-1 s-1 when the reaction is overall

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The rate law for the reaction H2O2 + 2H+ + 2I - I2 + 2H2O is rate = k[H2O2][I -]. The following mechanism has been suggested. The rate law for the reaction H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub> + 2H<sup>+</sup> + 2I<sup> - </sup><font face=symbol></font> I<sub>2</sub> + 2H<sub>2</sub>O is rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>][I<sup> -</sup>]. The following mechanism has been suggested.   Identify all intermediates included in this mechanism. Identify all intermediates included in this mechanism.

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Given that Ea for a certain biological reaction is 48 kJ/mol and that the rate constant is 2.5 10-2 s-1 at 15°C, what is the rate constant at 37°C?

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At a certain temperature, the data below were collected for the reaction below. 2ICl + H2 I2 + 2HCl. Determine the rate constant for the reaction. At a certain temperature, the data below were collected for the reaction below. 2ICl + H<sub>2</sub> <font face=symbol></font> I<sub>2</sub> + 2HCl. Determine the rate constant for the reaction.

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For the reaction X2 + Y + Z XY + XZ, it is found that the rate equation is rate = k [X2][Y]. Why does the concentration of Z have no effect on the rate?

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For a second order reaction, the half-life is equal to

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Complete the following statement: A catalyst

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

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Benzoyl chloride, C6H5COCl, reacts with water to form benzoic acid, C6H5COOH, and hydrochloric acid. This first-order reaction is 25% complete after 26 s. How much longer would one have to wait in order to obtain 99% conversion of benzoyl chloride to benzoic acid?

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A reaction mechanism usually is

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The data below were determined for the reaction shown below. S2O82- + 3I - (aq) 2SO42- + I3- The data below were determined for the reaction shown below. S<sub>2</sub>O<sub>8</sub><sup>2-</sup> + 3I <sup>-</sup> (aq)<font face=symbol></font> 2SO<sub>4</sub><sup>2-</sup> + I<sub>3</sub><sup>-</sup>   The rate law for this reaction must be: The rate law for this reaction must be:

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Nitrogen pentoxide decomposes by a first-order process yielding N2O4 and oxygen. 2N2O5 2N2O4 + O2 At a given temperature, the half-life of N2O5 is 0.90 hr. What is the first-order rate constant for N2O5 decomposition?

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If Ea for a certain biological reaction is 50.kJ/mol, by what factor (how many times)will the rate of this reaction increase when body temperature increases from 37°C (normal)to 40°C (fever)?

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The first-order decomposition of phosphene to phosphorus and hydrogen 4PH3(g) P4(g)+ 6H2(g) Has a half-life of 35.0 s at 680°C. Starting with 520 mmHg of pure phosphene in an 8.00-L flask at 680°C, how long will it take for the total pressure in the flask to rise to 1.000 atm?

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For the reaction C6H14(g) →\rarr C6H6(g)+ 4H2(g), Δ\Delta P(H2)/ Δ\Delta t was found to be 2.5 * 10-2 atm/s, where Δ\Delta P(H2)is the change in pressure of hydrogen. Determine Δ\Delta P(C6H14)/ Δ\Delta t for this reaction at the same time.

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