Chemistry 2. The following experimental data are obtained for the decomposition of nitrogen dioxide:   2 NO2(g) → 2 NO(g) + O2(g) ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Time, s [NO2], M ln[NO2], [NO2]-1, M-1 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ 0 10.0 x 10-3 -4.605 1.00 x 102    60 6.83 x 10-3 -4.986 1.46 x 102 120 5.18 x 10-3 -5.263 1.93 x 102 180 4.18 x 10-3 -5.477 2.39 x 102 240 3.50 x 10-3 -5.655 2.86 x 102 300 3.01 x 10-3 -5.806 3.32 x 102 ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ Plot a graph of ln[NO2] versus t and 1/[NO2] versus t. Determine the decomposition of NO2 follows a first order or second order rate law with respect to [NO2].

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2. The following experimental data are obtained for the decomposition of nitrogen dioxide:  

2 NO2(g) → 2 NO(g) + O2(g)

⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯

Time, s [NO2], M ln[NO2], [NO2]-1, M-1

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0 10.0 x 10-3 -4.605 1.00 x 102

   60 6.83 x 10-3 -4.986 1.46 x 102

120 5.18 x 10-3 -5.263 1.93 x 102

180 4.18 x 10-3 -5.477 2.39 x 102

240 3.50 x 10-3 -5.655 2.86 x 102

300 3.01 x 10-3 -5.806 3.32 x 102

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Plot a graph of ln[NO2] versus t and 1/[NO2] versus t. Determine the decomposition of NO2 follows a first order or second order rate law with respect to [NO2]. 

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