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If  I is the intensity of absorbed light and C is the concentration of AB for the photochemical process AB + h υ AB * , the rate of formation of AB * is directly proportional to

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Important Questions on Chemical Kinetics

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For a first order reaction A(g)  2B(g) + C(g) at constant volume and 300 K, the total pressure at the beginning (t = 0) and at time are  p0 and pt, respectively. Initially, only A is present with concentration  A0, and  t13  is the time required for the partial pressure of A to reach 1/3rd of its initial value. The correct option(s) is (are)
(Assume that all these gases behave as ideal gases)
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Decomposition of X exhibits a rate constant of 0.05μg/year. How many years are required for the decomposition of 5μg of X into 2.5μg?
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For an elementary chemical reaction, A2 k-1k12A , the expression for dAdt is:

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A+2BC , the rate equation for the reaction is given as

Rate =k[A][B]

If the concentration of A is kept the same but that of B is doubled what will happen to the rate itself?
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The rate of a gaseous reaction is given by the expression k[A][B]2. If the volume of vessel is reduced to one half of the initial volume, the reaction rate as compared to original rate is
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The reaction 2N2O5g4NO2g+O2(g) follows first order kinetics. The pressure of a vessel containing only N2O5 was found to increase from 50 mm Hg to 87.5 mm Hg in 30 min. The pressure exerted by the gases after 60 min. Will be (Assume temperature remains constant) :
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For the reaction, 2A+B products, when the concentration of A and B both were doubled, the rate of the reaction increased from 0.3 mol L-1s-1 to 2.4 mol L-1s-1.  When the concentration of A alone is doubled, the rate increased from 0.3 mol L-1s-1 to 0.6 mol L-1s-1.

Which one of the following statements is correct?
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Which among the following reactions can be an example of pseudo first order reaction?
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On which of the following parameters does the rate constant of a reaction depend?
(i) time, (ii) concentration of reactants, (iii) temperature, and (iv) catalyst
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A reaction is second order with respect to a reactant. How is the rate of reaction affected if the concentration of the reactant is doubled?
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When initial concentration of a reactant is doubled in a reaction, its half-life period is not affected. The order of the reaction is:
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1 L of 2 M CH3COOH is mixed with 1 L of 3 M C2H5OH to form an ester. The rate of the reaction with respect to the initial rate when each solution is diluted with an equal volume of water will be
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If 50 % of a reaction occurs in 100 second and 75 % of the reaction occurs in 200 second, the order of this reaction is:
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The rate constant of the reaction AB is 0.6×10-3 mole per liter per second. If the initial concentration of A is 5 M, then the concentration of B after 20 minutes is:
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The rate constant for a first order reaction is 7.0×10-4 s-1. If initial concentration of the reactant is 0.080 M, what is the half-life of the reaction?
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Mechanism of a hypothetical reaction X2+Y22XY is given below:

(i) X2X+X fast

(ii) X+Y2XY+Y slow

(iii) X+YXY fast

The overall order of the reaction will be
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In the reaction,

P + Q R + S

the time taken for 75% reaction of P is twice the time taken for 50% reaction of P. The concentration of Q varies with reaction time as shown in the figure.The overall order of the reaction is:

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The rate of a first-order reaction is 0.04 mol l-1s-1 at 10 second and 0.03 mol l-1s-1 at 20 seconds after initiation of the reaction. The half-life period of the reaction is:
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Which one of the factors does not affect rate of the reaction?
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The decomposition of phosphine PH3 on tungsten at low pressure is a first-order reaction. It is because the