Practice: Consider the decomposition of dinitrogen pentoxide: 2 N2O5 (g) → 4 NO2 (g) + O2 (g)
What is the instantaneous rate of this reaction at 20 seconds?
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Instantaneous Rate is the rate a reaction at any particular point in time.
Concept #1: Instantaneous Rate
Example #1: Determine the instantaneous rate for the following reaction:
CH3OH (aq) + HCl (aq) → CH3Cl (aq) + H2O (l)
Practice: Consider the decomposition of dinitrogen pentoxide: 2 N2O5 (g) → 4 NO2 (g) + O2 (g)
What is the instantaneous rate of this reaction at 20 seconds?
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