The following reaction follows second-order kinetics with a rate constant of 0.566 M1s1. Suppose a vessel initially contains H3PO4 at a concentration of 1.02 M. How much is left 5.20 seconds later? 2H3PO4 -> P205 + 3H20 0.51 M O 0.56 M O0.25 M 0.91 M

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The following reaction follows second-order kinetics with a rate constant of 0.566
M1s1. Suppose a vessel initially contains H3PO4 at a concentration of 1.02 M.
How much is left 5.20 seconds later?
2H3PO4 ----> P2O5 + 3H20
0.51 M
0.56 M
O 0.25 M
0.91 M
Transcribed Image Text:The following reaction follows second-order kinetics with a rate constant of 0.566 M1s1. Suppose a vessel initially contains H3PO4 at a concentration of 1.02 M. How much is left 5.20 seconds later? 2H3PO4 ----> P2O5 + 3H20 0.51 M 0.56 M O 0.25 M 0.91 M
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