a) Plot In[sucrose] versus time and 1/[sucrose] versus time. b) What is the order of the reaction? c) Write the rate law and calculate the rate constant, k. d) Estimate the concentration of sucrose after 175 min.

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4. The common sugar sucrose breaks down in dilute acid solutions to form glucose and fructose.
The rate of this reaction has been studied and the data in the table below:
Time (min)
[Sucrose] (mol.L')
0.316
39
0.274
80
0.238
140
0.190
210
0.146
a) Plot In[sucrose] versus time and 1/[sucrose] versus time.
b) What is the order of the reaction?
c) Write the rate law and calculate the rate constant, k.
d) Estimate the concentration of sucrose after 175 min.
Transcribed Image Text:4. The common sugar sucrose breaks down in dilute acid solutions to form glucose and fructose. The rate of this reaction has been studied and the data in the table below: Time (min) [Sucrose] (mol.L') 0.316 39 0.274 80 0.238 140 0.190 210 0.146 a) Plot In[sucrose] versus time and 1/[sucrose] versus time. b) What is the order of the reaction? c) Write the rate law and calculate the rate constant, k. d) Estimate the concentration of sucrose after 175 min.
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