The deadly gas phosgene is produced by reacting carbon monoxide with chlorine according the the reaction below: CO (g) + Cl2 (g) COCl2 (g) The following rate data was collected at a particulat temperature:   Determine the rate law equation, and calculate the value of the rate constant with proper units; be sure to include a complete rate law equation at the end, with the value of the rate constant subbed in.

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The deadly gas phosgene is produced by reacting carbon monoxide with chlorine according the the reaction below:

CO (g) + Cl2 (g) COCl2 (g)

The following rate data was collected at a particulat temperature:

 

Determine the rate law equation, and calculate the value of the rate constant with proper units; be sure to include a complete rate law equation at the end, with the value of the rate constant subbed in.

Experiment Initial [CO] (mol/L)
Initial [Cl2] (mol/L)
Initial Rate [mol/(L x s)]
1
0.500
0.0500
6.45 х 10-30
0.0500
0.0500
6.65 x 10-31
3
0.0500
0.500
6.50 x 10-30
4
0.0500
0.00500
6.60 х 10-32
Transcribed Image Text:Experiment Initial [CO] (mol/L) Initial [Cl2] (mol/L) Initial Rate [mol/(L x s)] 1 0.500 0.0500 6.45 х 10-30 0.0500 0.0500 6.65 x 10-31 3 0.0500 0.500 6.50 x 10-30 4 0.0500 0.00500 6.60 х 10-32
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