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21.Consider the reaction: 3A → 4C
Initially, and at some fixed temperature, the reaction proceeds at such a rate that 200 millimoles of A are consumed in 1 minute and 47 seconds. The reaction takes place in 1.00 L.
Experimental data are expressed in the table below.
t (s) |
[A], M |
0.00 |
4.20 |
10.0 |
3.20 |
20.0 |
2.45 |
30.0 |
1.87 |
40.0 |
1.42 |
50.0 |
1.09 |
c. Determine the order of the reaction. Is the reaction elementary?
e. Find the rate constant and express the rate law for this reaction.
f. Find the period of time between the 7th half-life and 8th half-life.
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