The decomposition of nitrous oxide at 565 °C N20(g)N2(g) + ½ O2(g) is second order in N20. In one experiment, when the initial concentration of N20 was 1.85 M, the concentration of N,0 dropped to 0.501 M after 927 seconds had passed. Based on these data, the rate constant for the reaction is

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The decomposition of nitrous oxide at 565 °C
N20(g)N2(g) + ½ O2(g)
is second order in N20.
In one experiment, when the initial concentration of N20 was 1.85 M, the concentration of N20 dropped to 0.501 M after 927 seconds had passed.
Based on these data, the rate constant for the reaction is
Transcribed Image Text:The decomposition of nitrous oxide at 565 °C N20(g)N2(g) + ½ O2(g) is second order in N20. In one experiment, when the initial concentration of N20 was 1.85 M, the concentration of N20 dropped to 0.501 M after 927 seconds had passed. Based on these data, the rate constant for the reaction is
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