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For a certain overall second-order reaction with the general form aA → products,the initial rate of reaction is 0.50 M·s−1 when the initial concentration of the reactant is 0.27 M.What is the rate constant for this reaction?


A) 0.039 M-1·s−1
B) 6.9 M-1·s−1
C) 0.50 M-1·s−1
D) 0.54 M-1·s−1
E) 25 M-1·s−1

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

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Carbon dating may be used to date (once living)materials that are between 100 and 40,000 years old.The half-life of the first-order decay of carbon-14 is 5730 years.What percentage of carbon-14 remains in a sample after 40,000 years.

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Which of the following steps must occur for an enzyme to catalyze a reaction?


A) The reactant,often called the substrate,must bind to the enzyme.
B) The chemical reaction must be halted.
C) The products of the reaction must attach to the enzyme.
D) The quantity of the enzymes in the reaction should keep increasing.
E) The reactant must bind to the product rather than the enzyme.

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

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The average rate of disappearance of ozone in the following reaction is found to be 7.01 × 10-3 atm/s. The average rate of disappearance of ozone in the following reaction is found to be 7.01 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s.   What is the rate of appearance of   during this interval? A)  4.67 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s B)  7.01 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s C)  16.4 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s D)  172 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s E)  10.5 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s What is the rate of appearance of The average rate of disappearance of ozone in the following reaction is found to be 7.01 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s.   What is the rate of appearance of   during this interval? A)  4.67 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s B)  7.01 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s C)  16.4 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s D)  172 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s E)  10.5 × 10<sup>-3</sup> atm/s during this interval?


A) 4.67 × 10-3 atm/s
B) 7.01 × 10-3 atm/s
C) 16.4 × 10-3 atm/s
D) 172 × 10-3 atm/s
E) 10.5 × 10-3 atm/s

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

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For a chemical reaction,the activation energy for the forward reaction is +181 kJ and the activation energy for the backward reaction is +62 kJ.What is the net energy change for the forward reaction?


A) -119 kJ
B) -62 kJ
C) +119 kJ
D) +181 kJ
E) +243 kJ

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

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The pre-exponential,A,in the Arrhenius equation is called the ________ factor.

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What is the half-life of the first-order reaction if it takes 4.4 × 10-2 seconds for a concentration to decrease from 0.50 M to 0.20 M?


A) 2.5 × 10-2 s
B) 3.3 × 10-2 s
C) 1.6 s
D) 21 s
E) 27 s

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

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A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O3 A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O<sub>3</sub>   O<sub>2</sub> + O fast equilibrium O + O<sub>3</sub>   2O<sub>2</sub> slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism? A)  Rate =   B)  Rate = k<sub>2</sub>[O] [O<sub>3</sub>] C)  Rate =   D)  Rate =   E)  Rate =  O2 + O fast equilibrium O + O3 A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O<sub>3</sub>   O<sub>2</sub> + O fast equilibrium O + O<sub>3</sub>   2O<sub>2</sub> slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism? A)  Rate =   B)  Rate = k<sub>2</sub>[O] [O<sub>3</sub>] C)  Rate =   D)  Rate =   E)  Rate =  2O2 slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism?


A) Rate = A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O<sub>3</sub>   O<sub>2</sub> + O fast equilibrium O + O<sub>3</sub>   2O<sub>2</sub> slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism? A)  Rate =   B)  Rate = k<sub>2</sub>[O] [O<sub>3</sub>] C)  Rate =   D)  Rate =   E)  Rate =
B) Rate = k2[O] [O3]
C) Rate = A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O<sub>3</sub>   O<sub>2</sub> + O fast equilibrium O + O<sub>3</sub>   2O<sub>2</sub> slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism? A)  Rate =   B)  Rate = k<sub>2</sub>[O] [O<sub>3</sub>] C)  Rate =   D)  Rate =   E)  Rate =
D) Rate = A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O<sub>3</sub>   O<sub>2</sub> + O fast equilibrium O + O<sub>3</sub>   2O<sub>2</sub> slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism? A)  Rate =   B)  Rate = k<sub>2</sub>[O] [O<sub>3</sub>] C)  Rate =   D)  Rate =   E)  Rate =
E) Rate = A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows: O<sub>3</sub>   O<sub>2</sub> + O fast equilibrium O + O<sub>3</sub>   2O<sub>2</sub> slow step What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism? A)  Rate =   B)  Rate = k<sub>2</sub>[O] [O<sub>3</sub>] C)  Rate =   D)  Rate =   E)  Rate =

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

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The reaction of NO and O2 produces NO2. 2 NO(g) + O2(g) → 2 NO2(g) The reaction is second-order with respect to NO(g) and first-order with respect to O2(g) .At a given temperature,the rate constant,k,equals 4.7 × 102 M-2s-1.What is the rate of reaction when the initial concentrations of NO and O2 are 0.025 M and 0.015 M,respectively?


A) 2.6 × 10-3 M/s
B) 4.4 × 10-3 M/s
C) 0.18 M/s
D) 2.0 × 10-8 M/s
E) 3.8 × 102 M/s

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

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How are the exponents in a rate law determined?


A) They are equal to the inverse of the coefficients in the overall balanced chemical equation.
B) They are determined by experimentation.
C) They are equal to the coefficients in the overall balanced chemical equation.
D) They are equal to the reactant concentrations.
E) They are equal to the ln(2) divided by the rate constant.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Given the initial rate data for the decomposition reaction, A → B + C Determine the rate expression for the reaction. [A],M -Δ[A]/Δt M/s 0) 084 12) 4 × 10-6 0) 063 9) 3 × 10-6 0) 042 6) 2 × 10-6


A) Given the initial rate data for the decomposition reaction, A → B + C Determine the rate expression for the reaction. [A],M -Δ[A]/Δt M/s 0) 084 12) 4 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 063 9) 3 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 042 6) 2 × 10<sup>-6</sup> A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
B) Given the initial rate data for the decomposition reaction, A → B + C Determine the rate expression for the reaction. [A],M -Δ[A]/Δt M/s 0) 084 12) 4 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 063 9) 3 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 042 6) 2 × 10<sup>-6</sup> A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
C) Given the initial rate data for the decomposition reaction, A → B + C Determine the rate expression for the reaction. [A],M -Δ[A]/Δt M/s 0) 084 12) 4 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 063 9) 3 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 042 6) 2 × 10<sup>-6</sup> A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
D) Given the initial rate data for the decomposition reaction, A → B + C Determine the rate expression for the reaction. [A],M -Δ[A]/Δt M/s 0) 084 12) 4 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 063 9) 3 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 042 6) 2 × 10<sup>-6</sup> A)    B)    C)    D)    E)
E) Given the initial rate data for the decomposition reaction, A → B + C Determine the rate expression for the reaction. [A],M -Δ[A]/Δt M/s 0) 084 12) 4 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 063 9) 3 × 10<sup>-6</sup> 0) 042 6) 2 × 10<sup>-6</sup> A)    B)    C)    D)    E)

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

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At a given temperature,a first-order reaction has a rate constant of 2.1 × 10-3 s-1.How long will it take for the reaction to be 25% complete?


A) 660 s
B) 2100 s
C) 1500 s
D) 59 s
E) 140 s

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

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