Ethyl iodide (C₂H5I) decomposes at a certain temperature in the gas phase as follows: From the following data determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant. Time (min) [C₂H5I] (M) 0.0 15.0 30.0 48.0 75.0 2.00 1.85 1.70 1.52 1.25 Reaction order: 0 1 C₂H5I(g) → C₂H4(g) + HI(g) 2 Rate Constant: (enter only the numerical value of the rate constant).

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Ethyl iodide (C₂H5I) decomposes at a certain temperature in the gas phase as follows:
From the following data determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant.
Time (min) [C₂H5I] (M)
0.0
15.0
30.0
48.0
75.0
2.00
1.85
1.70
1.52
1.25
Reaction
order:
1
C₂H5I(g) → C₂H4(g) + HI(g)
2
Rate Constant: (enter only the
numerical value of the rate
constant).
Transcribed Image Text:Be sure to answer all parts. Ethyl iodide (C₂H5I) decomposes at a certain temperature in the gas phase as follows: From the following data determine the order of the reaction and the rate constant. Time (min) [C₂H5I] (M) 0.0 15.0 30.0 48.0 75.0 2.00 1.85 1.70 1.52 1.25 Reaction order: 1 C₂H5I(g) → C₂H4(g) + HI(g) 2 Rate Constant: (enter only the numerical value of the rate constant).
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