A study was carried out to elucidate the degradation of H2O2 in an aqueous system. The following data was obtained from the laboratory. Time (s) [H2O2] (M) 0 0.0200 200 0.0160 400 0.0131 600 0.0106 800 0.0086 1000 0.0069 1200 0.0056 1600 0.0037 2000 0.0024 Using the data above, Determine the order of the reaction, The rate constant and The time for half the concentration of H2O2 to degrade

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A study was carried out to elucidate the degradation of H2O2 in an aqueous system. The following data was obtained from the laboratory.

Time (s)

[H2O2] (M)

0

0.0200

200

0.0160

400

0.0131

600

0.0106

800

0.0086

1000

0.0069

1200

0.0056

1600

0.0037

2000

0.0024

 

Using the data above, Determine the order of the reaction, The rate constant and The time for half the concentration of H2O2 to degrade

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