In: Chemistry
Consider the reaction and the initial concentration and initial rate data below.
BrO3-(aq) + 5 Br- (aq) + 6 H+(aq) ® 3 Br2 (aq) + 3 H2O (l)
Experiment |
[BrO3-], (M) |
[Br-],(M) |
[H+],(M) |
Initial Rate (M/sec) |
1 |
0.10 |
0.10 |
0.10 |
1.2 x 10-3 |
2 |
0.20 |
0.10 |
0.10 |
2.4 x 10-3 |
3 |
0.10 |
0.30 |
0.10 |
3.5 x 10-3 |
4 |
0.20 |
0.10 |
0.15 |
5.4 x 10-3 |
a)Determine the rate law for this reaction b)What is the overall order of the rate law? c)Calculate the rate constant |