For a zero-order reaction, the plot of concentration of reactant versus time is:
a straight line with a positive slope
a straight line with a negative slope
an exponential decay curve
a hyperbolic curve
Related Questions
The rate of a certain reaction follows the expression . If the concentration of X is doubled and the concentration of Y is halved, how will the initial rate change?
Halve
Double
Quadruple
Remain unchanged
The addition of a catalyst during a chemical reaction alters which of the following quantities
Entropy
Internal energy
Enthalpy
Activation energy
The enzyme catalysed reaction is faster than metal catalysed reaction because its activation energy is:
Greater
Lower
Same
None of these
The rate of a chemical reaction depends upon:
Temperature, Pressure, Volume, Density, Mass
Temperature, Concentration of Reactants, Surface Area, Presence of a Catalyst, Nature of Reactants
Melting Point, Boiling Point, Density, Viscosity, Solubility
Mass, Volume, Length, Time, Energy
For a chemical reaction , the rate of appearance of The rate of disappearance of will be
The rate of a reaction is described by . What will be the effect on the rate if the concentration of C is halved while the concentration of D is kept constant?
Decrease by a factor of 2
Decrease by a factor of 4
Decrease by a factor of 8
Remain unchanged
In the reaction
The rate of appearance of bromine is related to rate of disappearance of bromide ions as following:
For the non-equilibrium process, , the rate is first order with respect to and second order respect to . If each of and are introduced into a 1 litre vessel and the initial rate was The rate (in ) when half of the reactants have been used:
None of these
A radioactive isotope decays by first-order kinetics. If its initial activity is and its rate constant is , what will be its activity after 10 days?
500 cpm
750 cpm
606.5 cpm
800 cpm
The reason for almost doubling the rate of reaction on increasing the temperature of the reaction system by is
The value of threshold energy increases
Collision frequency increases
The fraction of the molecules having energy equal to threshold energy increases
Activation energy decreases