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The rate constant for forward and backward reaction of hydrolysis of ester are 1.1×102 and 1.5×103 per minute respectively.


Equilibrium constant for the reaction is :

CH3COOC2H5+H2O CH3COOH+C2H5OH

A
4.33
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B
5.33
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C
6.33
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D
7.33
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Solution

The correct option is D 7.33
Rate constant of forward reaction (Kf)=1.1×102 min1
Rate constant of backward reaction (Kb)=1.5×103 min1
Equilibrium constant (Kc)=KfKb

=1.1×1021.5×103

=7.33
Hence, option (D) is correct.

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