Question 14 Marks
For the reaction $A \rightarrow$ products.

The concentration of A at 10 minutes is __________ $\times 10^{-3} mol L ^{-1}$ (nearest integer).
The reaction was started with $2.5 mol L ^{-1}$ of A.

The concentration of A at 10 minutes is __________ $\times 10^{-3} mol L ^{-1}$ (nearest integer).
The reaction was started with $2.5 mol L ^{-1}$ of A.
Answer
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Explanation: $t _{1 / 2} \propto[A]_0 \Rightarrow$ Order $=$ zero
$t _{1 / 2}=\frac{ A _0}{2 K} \Rightarrow$ Slope $=\frac{1}{2 K}=76.92$
$K=\frac{1}{2 \times 76.92}$
$[ A ]_{10}=- Kt + A _0=-\frac{1}{2 \times 76.92} \times 10+2.5=2.435$
$=2435 \times 10^{-3} mol / L$
Explanation: $t _{1 / 2} \propto[A]_0 \Rightarrow$ Order $=$ zero
$t _{1 / 2}=\frac{ A _0}{2 K} \Rightarrow$ Slope $=\frac{1}{2 K}=76.92$
$K=\frac{1}{2 \times 76.92}$
$[ A ]_{10}=- Kt + A _0=-\frac{1}{2 \times 76.92} \times 10+2.5=2.435$
$=2435 \times 10^{-3} mol / L$



