For the reaction, 2SO2+O2⇌2SO3, the rate of disappearance of O2 is 2×10−4molL−1s−1. The rate of appearance of SO3 is:
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2×10−4molL−1s−1
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B
4×10−4molL−1s−1
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C
1×10−1molL−1s−1
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D
6×10−4molL−1s−1
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Solution
The correct option is B4×10−4molL−1s−1 For the given reaction, rate can be expressed as: (rate) r =r(SO3)2=−r(O2)1 r(SO3)= 2 × r(O2)= 2 × ( 2 ×10−4) rate = 4 ×10−4molL−1s−1