A study of the rate of dimerization of C4H6 gave the data shown in the table: 2C4H6→C8H12 Time (s) [C4H6] (M) 0 1.00 x 10–2 1600 5.04 x 10–3 3200 3.37 x 10–3 4800 2.53 x 10–3 6200 2.08 x 10–3 What is the instantaneous rate of dimerization at 3200 s? Create a graph of time versus [C4H6] to help answer this question.   Question 1 options:   a)  9.4 x 10-7 M s-1   b)  8.2 x 10-7 M s-1   c)  7.7 x 10-7 M s-1   d)  6.5 x 10-7 M s-1

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A study of the rate of dimerization of C4H6 gave the data shown in the table:

2C4H6→C8H12

Time (s)

[C4H6] (M)

0

1.00 x 10–2

1600

5.04 x 10–3

3200

3.37 x 10–3

4800

2.53 x 10–3

6200

2.08 x 10–3

What is the instantaneous rate of dimerization at 3200 s? Create a graph of time versus [C4H6] to help answer this question.

 

Question 1 options:

 

a) 

9.4 x 10-7 M s-1

 

b) 

8.2 x 10-7 M s-1

 

c) 

7.7 x 10-7 M s-1

 

d) 

6.5 x 10-7 M s-1

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