The reaction: 2ClO2(aq) + 2OH(aq) ⟶ ClO−3(aq) +ClO−2(aq) + H2O(l)
was studied and the results listed in the table were obtained.
Experiment
ClO2(M) OH(M) Rate (M/s)
0.060 0.030 0.0248
0.020 0.030 0.00276
0.020 0.090 0.00828
Determine the rate law for the reaction.
Calculate the rate constant with proper units.
Use the rate constant you determined to calculate the rate of reaction when
[ClO2]= 0.115 M and [OH−]= 6.0x102M.