rate law
terms
order
half life
steps
100

The elementary rate law for the reaction:

CH4 + 2O2 --> CO2 + 2H2O

What is rate=k[CH4][O2]2?

100

Present at the beginning of the reaction.

What is a reactant?

100

The order for H2 in the reaction  

H2(g) + Cl2(g) --> 2 HCl(g)

with the following experimental data:

Ex  [ H2]      [Cl2]           RoF of HCl  

1   0.00100  0.000500   1.82×10-12 

2   0.00200  0.000500   3.64×10-12 

3   0.00200  0.000250   1.82×10-12

What is n = 1?

100

The t1/2 when n=1 and k=1.50x10-6 min-1?

What is 4.62x105 min?

100

The overall equation for the gas-phase decomposition of nitrous oxide with the following two-step mechanism.

Step 1: N2O --> N2 + O
Step 2: O + N2O --> N2 + O2

What is 2N2O --> 2N2 + O2?

200

Rate law is written as: rate equals rate constant times each reactant to their coefficients as exponents from this step in a reaction mechanism.

What is the slow step OR rate determining step?

200

Present at the end of the reaction.

What is a product?

200

The order for Cl2 in the reaction  

H2(g) + Cl2(g) --> 2 HCl(g)

with the following experimental data:

Ex  [ H2]      [Cl2]           RoF of HCl  

1   0.00100  0.000500   1.82×10-12 

2   0.00200  0.000500   3.64×10-12 

3   0.00200  0.000250   1.82×10-12

What is n=1

200

The rate constant when n=1 and t1/2=3.84x10-7 s?

What is 1.80x106 s-1?

200

The intermediate species in the gas-phase decomposition of nitrous oxide with the following two-step mechanism.

Step 1: N2O --> N2 + O
Step 2: O + N2O --> N2 + O2

What is O?

300

The rate law for the reaction

Na2CO3 + CO2 + H2O --> 2NaHCO3

When n=0 for CO2; n=1 for Na2CO3; and n=2 for H2O

What is rate=k[Na2CO3][H2O]2?

300

Made in the reaction, but now present at the end of the reaction.

What is an intermediate?

300

The overall order for the reaction  

H2(g) + Cl2(g) --> 2 HCl(g)

with the following experimental data:

Ex  [ H2]      [Cl2]           RoF of HCl  

1   0.00100  0.000500   1.82×10-12 

2   0.00200  0.000500   3.64×10-12 

3   0.00200  0.000250   1.82×10-12

What is n=2

300

The value of the rate constant for a second order reaction if the reactant
concentration drops from 0.657 M to 0.0981 M in 17.0 s.

What is 0.510 M-1s-1?

300

The overall reaction for the following steps.

STEP 1: NO2(g) + NO2(g) <-> N2O4(g) 

FAST EQUILIBRIUM   Exothermic

STEP 2: N2O4(g) --> 2NO(g) + O2(g)

SLOW Endothermic


What is 

NO2(g) + NO2(g) -->  2NO(g) + O2(g)

400

The value of k in the rate law: rate=k[NO][O2]2 

when [NO]=0.0526; [O2]=0.604; rate=1.56x10-6mol*L*s-1

what is k=8.13x10-5 s-1?

400

Not a part of the reaction. Decreases activation energy.

What is a catalyst?

400

The order when concentration changes by 5 and initial rate changes by 25.

What is n=2?

400

The [H2O2] after 10 minutes if [H2O2]0 is 0.200 M.
The decomposition of H2O2 to water and oxygen follows first order kinetics with a rate constant of 0.0410 min-1.

What is [H2O2]=0.132M?

400

The rate determining step for the following reaction mechanism.

STEP 1: NO2(g) + NO2(g) <-> N2O4(g) 

FAST EQUILIBRIUM   Exothermic

STEP 2: N2O4(g) --> 2NO(g) + O2(g)

SLOW Endothermic

What is STEP 2: 

N2O4(g) --> 2NO(g) + O2(g)

500

The initial concentration of NO in the reaction when rate = k[NO]2

rate=1.50x10-3

k=202.66

What is 2.72x10-3 M = [NO]?

500

governs the rate of the entire reaction.

What is the rate determining step?

500

The order when concentration changes by 35.678 and initial rate stays equal.

What is n=0?

500

The first t1/2 when n=0 and the reactant
concentration drops from 0.942 M to 0.351 M in 54.5 s.

What is 43.4 s?

500

The slow step for the gas-phase decomposition of nitrous oxide with the following two-step mechanism when rate=k[N2O].

Step 1: N2O --> N2 + O
Step 2: O + N2O --> N2 + O2

What is Step 1: N2O --> N2 + O