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Author: Theodore E. Brown, H. Eugene LeMay, Bruce E. Bursten
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Chapter 14.4, Problem 14.7.2PE
Practice Exercise 2
The decomposition of dimethyl ether, (CH3)2O, at 510 ° C is a first-order process with a rate constant of 6.8 × 10-4 s-1:
(CH3)2O(g) → CH4(g) + H2(g) + CO(g)
If the initial pressure of (CH3)2O is 135 torr, what is its pressure after 1420 s?
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Chapter 14 Solutions
Mastering Chemistry with Pearson eText -- Standalone Access Card -- for Chemistry: The Central Science (14th Edition)
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Consider the...Ch. 14.6 - Prob. 14.15.2PECh. 14 - Prob. 1DECh. 14 - An automotive fuel injector dispenses a fine spray...Ch. 14 - Consider the following graph of the concentration...Ch. 14 - You study the rate of a reaction, measuring both...Ch. 14 - Suppose that for the reaction K+L M, you monitor...Ch. 14 - Prob. 5ECh. 14 - A friend studies a first-order reaction and...Ch. 14 - Prob. 7ECh. 14 - Which of the following linear plots do you expect...Ch. 14 - Prob. 9ECh. 14 - Prob. 10ECh. 14 - The following graph shows two different reaction...Ch. 14 - Prob. 12ECh. 14 - Prob. 13ECh. 14 - Draw a possible transition state for the...Ch. 14 - The following diagram represents an imaginary...Ch. 14 - 14.16 Draw a graph showing the reaction pathway...Ch. 14 - Prob. 17ECh. 14 - 14.18 (a) what are the units usually used to...Ch. 14 - Prob. 19ECh. 14 - A flask is charged with 0.100 mol of A and allowed...Ch. 14 - The isomerization of methyl isontrile (CH3NC) to...Ch. 14 - Prob. 22ECh. 14 - Prob. 23ECh. 14 - For each of the following gas-phase reactions,...Ch. 14 - (a) Consider the combustion of hydrogen, 2H2 (g) +...Ch. 14 - Prob. 26ECh. 14 - A reaction A+B C obeys the following rate law:...Ch. 14 - Prob. 28ECh. 14 - 14.29 The decomposition reaction of N2O5 in carbon...Ch. 14 - Prob. 30ECh. 14 - Prob. 31ECh. 14 - The reaction between ethyl bromide (C2H5Br) and...Ch. 14 - Prob. 33ECh. 14 - The reaction 2ClO2 (aq) + 2OH- (aq) ClO3- (aq) +...Ch. 14 - The following data were measured for the reaction...Ch. 14 - The following data were collected for the rate of...Ch. 14 - Consider the gas-phase reaction between nitric...Ch. 14 - Prob. 38ECh. 14 - Prob. 39ECh. 14 - Prob. 40ECh. 14 - Prob. 41ECh. 14 - Molecular iodine, I2 (g), dissociates into iodine...Ch. 14 - Prob. 43ECh. 14 - Prob. 44ECh. 14 - The reaction SO2Cl2 (g) O2 (g) + Cl2 (g) is first...Ch. 14 - Prob. 46ECh. 14 - Prob. 47ECh. 14 - Prob. 48ECh. 14 - Prob. 49ECh. 14 - Prob. 50ECh. 14 - (a) what factors determine whether a collision...Ch. 14 - (a) in which of the following reactions you expect...Ch. 14 - Calculate the fraction of atoms in a sample of...Ch. 14 - (a) the activation energy for the isomerization of...Ch. 14 - The gas-phase reaction CL (g) + HBr (g) + HCl (g)...Ch. 14 - Prob. 56ECh. 14 - Indicate whether each statement is true or false....Ch. 14 - Indicate whether each statement is true or false....Ch. 14 - Based on their activation energies and energy...Ch. 14 - Prob. 60ECh. 14 - Prob. 61ECh. 14 - Prob. 62ECh. 14 - The rate of the reaction CH3COOC2H5 (aq) + OH- ...Ch. 14 - Prob. 64ECh. 14 - Prob. 65ECh. 14 - Prob. 66ECh. 14 - What is the molecularity of each of the following...Ch. 14 - Prob. 68ECh. 14 - (a) based on the following reaction profile, how...Ch. 14 - Prob. 70ECh. 14 - Prob. 71ECh. 14 - Prob. 72ECh. 14 - The reaction 2NO (g) + CL2 (g) 2NOCl (g) was...Ch. 14 - You have studied the gas-phase oxidation of HBr by...Ch. 14 - Prob. 75ECh. 14 - Prob. 76ECh. 14 - Prob. 77ECh. 14 - Prob. 78ECh. 14 - Prob. 79ECh. 14 - The addition of No accelerates the decomposition...Ch. 14 - 14.81b Many metallic catalysts, particularly the...Ch. 14 - Prob. 82ECh. 14 - When D2 reacts with ethylene (C2H4) in the...Ch. 14 - Prob. 84ECh. 14 - Prob. 85ECh. 14 - The enzyme urease catalyzez the reaction of urea,(...Ch. 14 - Prob. 87ECh. 14 - Prob. 88ECh. 14 - Prob. 89AECh. 14 - Prob. 90AECh. 14 - Prob. 91AECh. 14 - Prob. 92AECh. 14 - Prob. 93AECh. 14 - Prob. 94AECh. 14 - Prob. 95AECh. 14 - Prob. 96AECh. 14 - [14.97]A first order reaction A B has the rate...Ch. 14 - Prob. 98AECh. 14 - Prob. 99AECh. 14 - Prob. 100AECh. 14 - Prob. 101AECh. 14 - Prob. 102AECh. 14 - Cyclopentadiene (C5H6) reacts with itself to form...Ch. 14 - Prob. 104AECh. 14 - At 280C, raw milk sours in 4.0 h but takes 48 h to...Ch. 14 - Prob. 106AECh. 14 - Prob. 107AECh. 14 - Prob. 108AECh. 14 - Prob. 109AECh. 14 - The following mechanism has been proposed for the...Ch. 14 - Prob. 111AECh. 14 - Prob. 112AECh. 14 - Platinum nanoparticles of diameter ~2 nm are...Ch. 14 - 14.114 One of the many remarkable enzymes in the...Ch. 14 - 14.115N Suppose that, in the absence of catalyst,...Ch. 14 - Prob. 116AECh. 14 - Dinitrogen pentoxide (N2O5) decomposes in...Ch. 14 - The reaction between ethyl iodide and hydroxide...Ch. 14 - Prob. 119IECh. 14 - Prob. 120IECh. 14 - Prob. 121IECh. 14 - The rates of many atmospheric reactions are...Ch. 14 - Prob. 123IECh. 14 - Prob. 124IECh. 14 - Prob. 125IE
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