The following table gives data on the isomerization of CH3NC to CH3CN, in the gas phase:...

 

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The following table gives data on the isomerization of CH3NC to CH3CN, in the gas phase: CH3NC(g) → CH₂CN(g) Use a graphical method to show that the reaction is first order. Determine the rate constant and the half-life. Time (s) Pressure of CH NC (bar) 0 0.673 1000 0.547 4000 0.293 8000 0.128 11000 14000 0.0684 0.0366 The following table gives data on the isomerization of CH3NC to CH3CN, in the gas phase: CH3NC(g) → CH₂CN(g) Use a graphical method to show that the reaction is first order. Determine the rate constant and the half-life. Time (s) Pressure of CH NC (bar) 0 0.673 1000 0.547 4000 0.293 8000 0.128 11000 14000 0.0684 0.0366

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To determine if the reaction follows firstorder kinetics we can plot the natural logarithm of the pr... View the full answer