Find the minimum possible value of activation energy, Eₐ, for an endothermic reaction having enthalpy change ΔH.

1. Less than ΔH

2. Zero

3. More than ΔH

4. Equal to ΔΗ

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In the formation of sulphur trioxide by the contact process:

2SO2(g) + O2(g) →2SO3(g)

The rate of reaction is expressed as d[O2]dt= 2.5×10–4 mol L–1 sec–1. Find the rate of disappearance of SO2 :

1. 5.0×10–4 mol L–1sec–1

2. 2.5×10–4 mol L–1sec–1

3. 3.75×10–4 mol L-1sec–1

4. 50.0×10–4 mol L–1sec–1

Subtopic:  Definition, Rate Constant, Rate Law |
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A first order reaction complete 40% in 20 minutes. In how much time it is completed 90% of its original amount?

1. 45 min

2. 60 min 

3. 75 min

4. 90 min

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The dissociation of H2O2 is a first order reaction. The half life for '16 V H2O2 is 30 min, calculate the time at which the solution is 1V H2O2 ?

1. 120 min.

2. 90 min.

3.  60 min.

4.  150 min.

Subtopic:  Definition, Rate Constant, Rate Law |
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If the activation energy is 65 kJ then the reaction at 25°C is .......times fast as compared to 0°C :-

1. 2 times

2. 5 times

3. 11 times

4. 16 times

Subtopic:  Arrhenius Equation |
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When temperature is increased from 27°C to 127°C, rate of reaction becomes doubled, then Ea will be?

1. 1.66 kcal.

2. 3.32 kcal.

3. 5.33 kcal.

4. 6.64 kcal.

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A 1 L solution of 2 M acetic acid is mixed with a 1 L solution of 3 M ethyl alcohol.
The following elementary reaction takes place:

CH₃COOH + C₂H₅OH → CH₃COOC₂H₅ + H₂O

If 1 L of water is added separately to each solution before mixing,
the initial rate of reaction becomes:
 

1. Four (4) times the original rate

2. Two (2) times the original rate

3. Half (0.5) of the original rate

4. One-fourth (0.25) of the original rate

Subtopic:  Definition, Rate Constant, Rate Law |
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For a certain reaction, 10% of the reactant dissociates in 1 hour, 20% of the reactant dissociates in 2 hours, 30% of the reactant dissociates in 3 hours. Then the units of the rate constant is:

1.  hour-1

2.  mol L-1 hr-1

3.  mol L-1 sec-1

4.  mol L sec-1

Subtopic:  Order, Molecularity and Mechanism |
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Which of the following plots correctly shows how the concentration of A changes with time for a first-order reaction A → products?
 

1. 2.
3. 4.

Subtopic:  Order, Molecularity and Mechanism |
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Two reactions of the same order have equal Pre-exponential factors but their activation energies differ by 24.9 kJ/mol. Calculate the ratio between the rate constants (K1/K2) these reactions at 27°C :

1. 2.2 × 104

2. 1/2 × 10-4

3. 1/2 × 104

4. 2.2 × 10-4

Subtopic:  First Order Reaction Kinetics |
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