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100

In the reaction: 2NO2 → 2NO + O2 at 3000 °C, the concentration of NO2 decreased from 0.0150 M to 0.0115 M in 100 s. What is the rate of disappearance of NO2 in M/s?    

What is the rate of reaction?

rate = -  (Delta [A] )/ (Delta t)

100

The rate constant for a reaction is 1.5 x 10-4 M-1s-1 at 100 oC, and 1.2 x 10-3 M-1s-1 at 150 oC. What is the energy of activation?

What is Arrhenius equation?

 ln((k2)/(k1)) = -(Ea)/R (1/(T2)-1/(T1)) 

100

Calculate the rate at which N2O4 is formed in the following reaction at the moment in time when NO2 is being consumed at a rate of 0.0592 M/s. 2NO2(g) → N2O4(g)

What is the relative rate equation?

Rate of reaction= 1/(coeff) * Rate 

100

"t" represents:

What is time.

100

"t1/2" represents:

What is half-life.

200

For the reaction 2A + B → C, what is the rate constant, k?

What is generic rate law?

(rate1)/(rate2)

200

The reaction A → B is third order with respect to A. What happens to the rate of reaction when the concentration of A is doubled?

What is rate law?

New Rate = x*Old Rate

200

A first-order reaction has a rate constant of 4.4x10-3 s-1 at 350 K and a rate constant of 9.8x10-2 s-1 at 580K. What is the activation energy? 

What is Arrhenius equation?

 ln((k2)/(k1)) = -(Ea)/R (1/(T2)-1/(T1))

200

The units for the gas constant, R.

J/(mol*k)

200

The units of the activation energy, Ea.

J/(mol)

300

Calculate the rate at which N2O4 is formed in the following reaction at the moment in time when NO2 is being consumed at a rate of 0.0592 M/s: 2NO2 (g) → N2O4 (g) 

What is the relative rate equation AND rate of reaction?

Rate of reaction =  1/(coeff) * Rate

300

For the reaction 2A+3B → C + 2D, what is the order of reaction with respect to A? 


What is generic rate law?

(rate1)/(rate2)

300

Consider the zero order reaction:   2NH3 (g) → N2 (g) + 3H2 (g)

What is the rate constant if it takes 60 seconds for a 0.50 M NH3 to decompose to 0.25M?

What is integrated rate law? (Zeroth order)

[A]t = - kt + [A]0

t1/2 = "[A]o"/(2k) 

300

The units for rate of a reaction (rate of appearance/disappearance).

M/s

300

The units for rate constant (zeroth order reaction).

M s-1

400

Consider the first order reaction:

Br2 → 2Br

How long does it take for 15% of the reactant to be consumed (initial [Br2] = 0.50 M)?

What is integrated rate law?

ln([A]t) = - kt + ln([A]0)

400

A reaction is in first order of the reactant A. A solution initially has 0.120 M of A is found to have 0.015 M after 54 min. What is the half-life?

What is integrated rate law AND half-life? (First order)

ln([A]t) = - kt + ln([A]0)

t1/2 = ln2/k

400

A → product is a first order reaction. If the initial sample contained 100. g, what is the amount of A left over after 6 half-lives?

What is half-life?

100. g * (½)6 = 1.56 g

(This is a conceptual question that confirms you know what the definition of half-life is. You don't need to use the first order half-life equation because this question isn't asking for the value of half-life (t1/2) or for the value of k.)

400

The units for rate constant (first order reaction).

s-1

400

The units for rate constant (second order reaction).

M-1s-1

500

A reaction with activation energy of 120 kJ/mol has a rate constant of 0.25 s-1 at 310 K. What will be the temperature for the rate constant to be doubled?

What is Arrhenius equation?

 ln((k2)/(k1)) = -(Ea)/R (1/(T2)-1/(T1))

500

Consider the following reaction: 2NOBr (g) → 2NO (g) + Br (g)

The rate constant has the value 0.036 M-1s-1. How long does it take for the reactant to decompose to 25% (initial [NOBr] = 0.90 M)?  

What is integrated rate law? (Second order) 

1/([A]t) = kt + 1/([A]0) 

500

A reaction is known to obey 2nd order kinetics, with k = 0.45 M-1s-1. Calculate the rate of this reaction if the concentration of starting material is 0.15 M.

What is rate law?

500

The units for rate constant (third order reaction).

M-2s-1

500

The units for rate constant (fourth order reaction).

M-3s-1