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In a reaction, the concentration of a reactant (A) changes from 0.200 mol L1 to 0.150 mol L1 in 10 minutes. What is the average rate of reaction during this interval ?

A
0.005 mol L1 min1
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0.05 mol L1 min1
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0.01 mol L1 min1
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D
0.5 mol L1 min1
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.005 mol L1 min1
ΔA=[A]final[A]initial
ΔA=[0.1500.200]=0.050 mol L1
Δt=10 min

Average rate of reaction=ΔAΔt=[0.050]10

Average rate of reaction=0.05010=0.005 mol L1 min1

Thus option (a) is correct.

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