The reaction between selenious acid and iodide ion in acid solution is H2SeO3 + 6I- + 4H+ ⇌ Se + 2I3- + 3H2O The initial reaction rates were measured at 0°C at a variety of concentrations. Determine the order of the reaction with respect to H2SeO3, I- and H+ and the rate constant. Write the rate law for the reaction.

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The reaction between selenious acid and iodide ion in acid solution is
H2SeO3 + 6I- + 4H+ ⇌ Se + 2I3- + 3H2O
The initial reaction rates were measured at 0°C at a variety of concentrations. Determine the
order of the reaction with respect to H2SeO3, I- and H+ and the rate constant. Write the rate law
for the reaction.

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10
[H₂SeO3]
(x10-4 M)
0.712
2.40
7.20
0.712
0.712
0.712
0.712
0.712
0.712
0.712
[H*]
(x10-²M)
2.06
2.06
2.06
2.06
2.06
2.06
2.06
2.06
5.18
12.5
[1]
(x10-² M)
3.0
3.0
3.0
1.8
3.0
9.0
15.0
3.0
3.0
3.0
Initial rate
(x10-7 M/s)
4.05
14.6
44.6
0.93
4.05
102.0
508.0
4.05
28.0
173.0
Transcribed Image Text:1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 [H₂SeO3] (x10-4 M) 0.712 2.40 7.20 0.712 0.712 0.712 0.712 0.712 0.712 0.712 [H*] (x10-²M) 2.06 2.06 2.06 2.06 2.06 2.06 2.06 2.06 5.18 12.5 [1] (x10-² M) 3.0 3.0 3.0 1.8 3.0 9.0 15.0 3.0 3.0 3.0 Initial rate (x10-7 M/s) 4.05 14.6 44.6 0.93 4.05 102.0 508.0 4.05 28.0 173.0
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