In a photochemical reaction, 1.0 x 10 mol of reactant A are converted to product P 7) when irradiated with 80 W of 400 nm light for 20.0 s. Assuming all of the light is absorbed by the sample, calculate the overall quantum yield (6) for this photochemical process.

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In a photochemical reaction, 1.0 x 10- mol of reactant A are converted to product P
7)
when irradiated with 80 W of 400 nm light for 20.0 s. Assuming all of the light is absorbed by
the sample, calculate the overall quantum yield () for this photochemical process.
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Transcribed Image Text:In a photochemical reaction, 1.0 x 10- mol of reactant A are converted to product P 7) when irradiated with 80 W of 400 nm light for 20.0 s. Assuming all of the light is absorbed by the sample, calculate the overall quantum yield () for this photochemical process. Workout
Constants
Ideal gas constant:
= 8.314 J K mol-
= 0.083 dm bar K mol
= 0.082 dm atm K mol
Avogadro's constant: NA = 6.022x1023 mol-!
Boltzmann constant: k 1.38x1023 J K
Speed of light:
c = 3 x 10% m s
Planck's constant:
h = 6.626x1034 J s
1 bar = 105 Pa
1 atm = 101325 Pa
Relations
U = NKT²(n
= + k In Q
S =
%3D
A = -kT In Q
G = -NkT In)
R.
Transcribed Image Text:Constants Ideal gas constant: = 8.314 J K mol- = 0.083 dm bar K mol = 0.082 dm atm K mol Avogadro's constant: NA = 6.022x1023 mol-! Boltzmann constant: k 1.38x1023 J K Speed of light: c = 3 x 10% m s Planck's constant: h = 6.626x1034 J s 1 bar = 105 Pa 1 atm = 101325 Pa Relations U = NKT²(n = + k In Q S = %3D A = -kT In Q G = -NkT In) R.
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