General Chemistry · 1EK: General Chemistry

Question

Does the rate constant decrease over time in this graph?
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Does the rate constant decrease over time in this graph? ____

Answer

Does the rate constant decrease over time in this graph?
No. The relationship shown is linear, with slopes equal to the rate constant for the given rate law. A typical MCAT question might draw your attention to the descending green line and ask you if the value of the rate constant decreases over time. Of course, it does not; the rate constant is constant!
Does the rate constant decrease over time in this graph? No. The relationship shown is linear, with slopes equal to the…

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