Cyclobutane decomposes to ethylene according to the reaction below: C4H8(g) 2C2H4(g) ---> Given that the reaction is first-order at 24.6°C, use the plot below to determine the rate constant. 6.5 y = -0.5415x + 6.0185 R2 = 0.9977 6.0 5.5 5.0 4.5 40 0.0 05 1.0 1.5 2.0 25 Time (s) In[cyclobutane]

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Cyclobutane decomposes to ethylene according to the reaction below:
C4H8(g) -- 2C2H4(g)
Given that the reaction is first-order at 24.6°C, use the plot below to determine the rate constant.
6.5
y = -0.5415x + 6.0185
R = 0.9977
6.0
5.5
5.0
45
40
00
0.5
1.0
15
20
25
Time (s)
In[cyclobutane]
Transcribed Image Text:Cyclobutane decomposes to ethylene according to the reaction below: C4H8(g) -- 2C2H4(g) Given that the reaction is first-order at 24.6°C, use the plot below to determine the rate constant. 6.5 y = -0.5415x + 6.0185 R = 0.9977 6.0 5.5 5.0 45 40 00 0.5 1.0 15 20 25 Time (s) In[cyclobutane]
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