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The reaction A + 2B \rarr products has been found to have the rate law, rate = k[A] [B]2. While holding the concentration of A constant, the concentration of B is increased from x to 3x. Predict by what factor the rate of reaction increases.


A) 3
B) 6
C) 9
D) 27
E) 30

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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The isomerization of cyclopropane to form propene is a first-order reaction. The isomerization of cyclopropane to form propene is a first-order reaction.   At 760 K, 85% of a sample of cyclopropane changes to propene in 79.0 min. Determine the rate constant for this reaction at 760 K. A) 3.66 * 10<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> B) 1.04 * 10<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> C) 2.42 min<sup>-1</sup> D) 2.06 * 10<sup>-3</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> E) 2.40 * 10<sup>-2</sup> min<sup>-1</sup> At 760 K, 85% of a sample of cyclopropane changes to propene in 79.0 min. Determine the rate constant for this reaction at 760 K.


A) 3.66 * 10-2 min-1
B) 1.04 * 10-2 min-1
C) 2.42 min-1
D) 2.06 * 10-3 min-1
E) 2.40 * 10-2 min-1

F) A) and B)
G) B) and E)

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A certain first-order reaction A \rarr B is 25% complete in 42 min at 25°C. What is the half-life of the reaction?


A) 21 min
B) 42 min
C) 84 min
D) 20 min
E) 101 min

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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Nitric oxide reacts with chlorine to form nitrosyl chloride, NOCl. Use the following data to determine the rate equation for the reaction. NO + 1/2Cl2 \rarr NOCl  Nitric oxide reacts with chlorine to form nitrosyl chloride, NOCl. Use the following data to determine the rate equation for the reaction. NO + <sup>1</sup>/<sub>2</sub>Cl<sub>2</sub>  \rarr  NOCl   A) rate = k[NO] B) rate = k[NO][Cl<sub>2</sub>]<sup>1/2</sup> C) rate = k[NO][Cl<sub>2</sub>] D) rate = k[NO]<sup>2</sup>[Cl<sub>2</sub>] E) rate = k[NO]<sup>2</sup>[Cl<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup>


A) rate = k[NO]
B) rate = k[NO][Cl2]1/2
C) rate = k[NO][Cl2]
D) rate = k[NO]2[Cl2]
E) rate = k[NO]2[Cl2]2

F) B) and D)
G) A) and C)

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The first-order reaction SO2Cl2 \rarr SO2 + Cl2 is 10% complete in 80. min. How long would it take for the reaction to be 95% complete?


A) 1.8 min
B) 104 min
C) 530 min
D) 2300 min
E) 990 min

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

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A reaction mechanism usually is


A) the same as the balanced chemical equation.
B) restricted to only one possible explanation.
C) obvious if the reaction order is known.
D) difficult, if not impossible, to prove.
E) obvious if the activation energy is known.

F) A) and C)
G) None of the above

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The oxidation of iodide ions by arsenic acid in acidic aqueous solution occurs according to the net reaction H3AsO4 + 3I - + 2 H3O + \rarr H3AsO3 + I3- + H2O. The experimental rate law for this reaction is Rate = k [H3AsO4] [I-] [H3O+]. According to the rate law for the reaction, an increase in the concentration of hydronium ion has what effect on this reaction?

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For the chemical reaction A \rarr B + C, a plot of [A]t versus time is found to give a straight line with a negative slope. What is the order of reaction with respect to A?


A) zeroth
B) first
C) second
D) third
E) Such a plot cannot reveal the order of the reaction.

F) C) and E)
G) C) and D)

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The activation energy for the following first-order reaction is 102 kJ/mol. N2O5(g) \rarr 2NO2(g) + 1/2O2(g) The value of the rate constant (k) is 1.35 * 10-4 s-1 at 35°C. What is the value of k at 0°C?


A) 8.2 * 10-7 s-1
B) 1.9 * 10-5 s-1
C) 4.2 * 10-5 s-1
D) 2.2 * 10-2 s-1
E) none of these

F) C) and E)
G) None of the above

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A first-order reaction has a rate constant of 3.00 * 10-3 s-1. The time required for the reaction to be 75.0% complete is


A) 95.8 s.
B) 462 s.
C) 231 s.
D) 201 s.
E) 41.7 s.

F) None of the above
G) B) and C)

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With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions? With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)   With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)


A) With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) With respect to the figure below, which choice correctly identifies all the numbered positions?     A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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The rate law predicted by the following two-step mechanism is rate = k[A][B]. A \rarr C + B slow A + B \rarr C + E fast

A) True
B) False

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The gas phase reaction of nitrogen dioxide and carbon monoxide was found by experiment to be second-order with respect to NO2, and zeroth-order with respect to CO below 25°C. NO2 + CO \rarr NO + CO2 Which one of the following mechanisms is consistent with the observed reaction order?


A) NO2 + 2CO \rarr N + 2CO2 fast N + NO2 \rarr 2NO slow
B) NO2 + 2CO \rarr N + 2CO2 slow N + NO2 \rarr 2NO fast
C) NO2 + NO2 \rarr NO3 + NO fast NO3 + CO \rarr NO2 + CO2 slow
D) NO2 + NO2 \rarr NO3 + NO slow NO3 + CO \rarr NO2 + CO2 fast

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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For the reaction C6H14(g) \rarr C6H6(g) + 4H2(g) , Δ\Delta P(H2) / Δ\Delta t was found to be 2.5 * 10-2 atm/s, where Δ\Delta P(H2) is the change in pressure of hydrogen. Determine Δ\Delta P(C6H14) / Δ\Delta t for this reaction at the same time.


A) 2.5 * 10-2 atm/s
B) -6.2 * 10-3 atm/s
C) -2.5 * 10-2 atm/s
D) 0.10 atm/s
E) 6.2 * 10-3 atm/s

F) B) and E)
G) C) and E)

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At 25°C, the second-order reaction NOCl(g) \rarr NO(g) + 1/2Cl2(g) is 50% complete after 5.82 hours when the initial concentration of NOCl is 4.46 mol/L. How long will it take for the reaction to be 75% complete?


A) 8.22 hr
B) 11.6 hr
C) 15.5 hr
D) 17.5 hr
E) 23.0 hr

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Ammonium ion (NH4+) reacts with nitrite ion (NO2-) to yield nitrogen gas and liquid water. The following initial rates of reaction have been measured for the given reactant concentrations. Ammonium ion (NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>) reacts with nitrite ion (NO<sub>2</sub><sup>-</sup>) to yield nitrogen gas and liquid water. The following initial rates of reaction have been measured for the given reactant concentrations.   Which of the following is the rate law (rate equation) for this reaction? A) rate = k [NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>] [NO<sub>2</sub><sup>-</sup>]<sup>4</sup> B) rate = k [NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>] [NO<sub>2</sub><sup>-</sup>] C) rate = k [NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>] [NO<sub>2</sub><sup>-</sup>]<sup>2</sup> D) rate = k [NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>]<sup>2</sup> [NO<sub>2</sub><sup>-</sup>] E) rate = k [NH<sub>4</sub><sup>+</sup>]<sup>1/2</sup> [NO<sub>2</sub><sup>-</sup>]<sup>1/4</sup> Which of the following is the rate law (rate equation) for this reaction?


A) rate = k [NH4+] [NO2-]4
B) rate = k [NH4+] [NO2-]
C) rate = k [NH4+] [NO2-]2
D) rate = k [NH4+]2 [NO2-]
E) rate = k [NH4+]1/2 [NO2-]1/4

F) B) and D)
G) B) and E)

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The following initial rate data apply to the reaction below. F2(g) + 2Cl2O(g) \rarr 2FClO2(g) + Cl2(g)  The following initial rate data apply to the reaction below. F<sub>2</sub>(g) + 2Cl<sub>2</sub>O(g)   \rarr  2FClO<sub>2</sub>(g) + Cl<sub>2</sub>(g)    Which of the following is the rate law (rate equation) for this reaction? A) rate = k[F<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup>[Cl<sub>2</sub>O]<sup>4</sup> B) rate = k[F<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup>[Cl<sub>2</sub>O] C) rate = k[F<sub>2</sub>][Cl<sub>2</sub>O] D) rate = k[F<sub>2</sub>][Cl<sub>2</sub>O]<sup>2</sup> E) rate = k[F<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup>[Cl<sub>2</sub>O]<sup>2</sup> Which of the following is the rate law (rate equation) for this reaction?


A) rate = k[F2]2[Cl2O]4
B) rate = k[F2]2[Cl2O]
C) rate = k[F2][Cl2O]
D) rate = k[F2][Cl2O]2
E) rate = k[F2]2[Cl2O]2

F) A) and C)
G) A) and E)

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The reaction A + 2B \rarr products was found to follow the rate law: rate = k[A]2[B]. Predict by what factor the rate of reaction will increase when the concentration of A is doubled, the concentration of B is tripled, and the temperature remains constant.


A) 5
B) 6
C) 12
D) 18
E) None of these.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Which one of the following units would not be an acceptable way to express reaction rate?


A) M/s
B) M. min-1
C) L .mol-1 . s-1
D) mol. L-1 .s-1
E) mmHg/min

F) A) and B)
G) A) and E)

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For what order reaction does the half-life get longer as the initial concentration increases?


A) zeroth order
B) first order
C) second order
D) none of them because half-life is always independent of the initial concentration

E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

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