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Ch.14 - Chemical Kinetics
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Capitolo 14, Problema 33b

The iodide ion reacts with hypochlorite ion (the active ingredient in chlorine bleaches) in the following way: OCl - + I - ¡OI - + Cl - . This rapid reaction gives the following rate data:
[OCl4-] (M) [I-] (M) Initial Rate (M,s)
1.5 * 10-3 1.5 * 10-3
1.36 * 10-4 3.0 * 10-3 1.5 * 10-3 2.72 * 10-4
1.5 * 10-3 3.0 * 10-3 2.72 * 10-4
(b) Calculate the rate constant with proper units.

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Write down the rate law expression for the reaction based on the provided data. The rate law for a reaction can generally be expressed as Rate = k[A]^x[B]^y, where A and B are reactants, x and y are their respective orders, and k is the rate constant.
Use the given rate data to set up equations based on the rate law. For each set of concentrations and their corresponding rate, plug in the values into the rate law equation.
Solve the system of equations to find the values of x and y, which are the orders of the reaction with respect to OCl- and I-, respectively.
Once the orders of the reaction (x and y) are known, use any of the sets of data to solve for the rate constant k. Substitute the known values of concentrations, rate, x, and y into the rate law equation to solve for k.
Determine the units of the rate constant k based on the overall order of the reaction (sum of x and y). The units of k can be derived using the formula M^(1-n) s^-1, where n is the overall order of the reaction.

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Rate of Reaction

The rate of reaction refers to the speed at which reactants are converted into products in a chemical reaction. It is typically expressed in terms of concentration change over time, such as molarity per second (M/s). Understanding how the concentration of reactants affects the rate is crucial for analyzing reaction kinetics and determining the rate law.
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The iodide ion reacts with hypochlorite ion (the active ingredient in chlorine bleaches) in the following way: OCl- + I- → OI- + Cl- . This rapid reaction gives the following rate data:

[OCl4-] (M) [I-] (M) Initial Rate (M,s)

1.5 * 10-3 1.5 * 10-3

1.36 * 10-4 3.0 * 10-3 1.5 * 10-3 2.72 * 10-4

1.5 * 10-3 3.0 * 10-3 2.72 * 10-4

(a) Write the rate law for this reaction.

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[OCl4-] (M) [I-] (M) Initial Rate (M,s)

1.5 * 10-3 1.5 * 10-3

1.36 * 10-4 3.0 * 10-3 1.5 * 10-3 2.72 * 10-4

1.5 * 10-3 3.0 * 10-3 2.72 * 10-4 (c) Calculate the rate when [OCl-] = 2.0 * 10-3 M and [I-] = 5.0 * 10 - 4 M.

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