Diboron trioxide, a component in glass manufacturing, can be prepared from the combustion of pentaborane: 2 B5H9(g) + 12 O2(g) ⟶⟶ 5 B2O3(s) + 9 H2O(g)  If the rate of consumption of B5H9 is -0.100 M/s, what is the rate of production of B2O3 under these conditions?

Chemistry
10th Edition
ISBN:9781305957404
Author:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Chapter12: Chemical Kinetics
Section: Chapter Questions
Problem 102CWP: The thiosulfate ion (S2O32) is oxidized by iodine as follows: 2S2O32(aq)+I2(aq)S4O62(aq)+2I(aq) In a...
icon
Related questions
Question

Diboron trioxide, a component in glass manufacturing, can be prepared from the combustion of pentaborane:

2 B5H9(g) + 12 O2(g) ⟶⟶ 5 B2O3(s) + 9 H2O(g) 

If the rate of consumption of B5H9 is -0.100 M/s, what is the rate of production of B2O3 under these conditions?

Expert Solution
steps

Step by step

Solved in 2 steps with 1 images

Blurred answer
Knowledge Booster
Reaction Rates
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, chemistry and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.
Similar questions
Recommended textbooks for you
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305957404
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry
Chemistry
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781133611097
Author:
Steven S. Zumdahl
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry: Principles and Practice
Chemistry
ISBN:
9780534420123
Author:
Daniel L. Reger, Scott R. Goode, David W. Ball, Edward Mercer
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
General Chemistry - Standalone book (MindTap Cour…
General Chemistry - Standalone book (MindTap Cour…
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781305580343
Author:
Steven D. Gammon, Ebbing, Darrell Ebbing, Steven D., Darrell; Gammon, Darrell Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon, Darrell D.; Gammon, Ebbing; Steven D. Gammon; Darrell
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry: The Molecular Science
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781285199047
Author:
John W. Moore, Conrad L. Stanitski
Publisher:
Cengage Learning
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
Chemistry
ISBN:
9781337399074
Author:
John C. Kotz, Paul M. Treichel, John Townsend, David Treichel
Publisher:
Cengage Learning