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Rate-constant expression for a first-order gas reaction in terms of pressures

This type of question, asked 3 times: 31 Jan 2024, 7 Apr 2025, 5 Apr 2026 S1. All 3 questions below, oldest first.

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  1. Question 1

    31 Jan 2024

    43
    Integrated rate law equation for a first order gas phase reaction is given by (where PiP_{i} is initial pressure and PtP_{t} is total pressure at time tt )

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  2. Question 2

    7 Apr 2025

    104
    A(g)→B(g)+C(g)A(g) \rightarrow B(g) + C(g) is a first order reaction.
    Timett∞\infty
    PsystemP_{\text{system}}PtP_{t}P∞P_{\infty}
    The reaction was started with reactant A only. Which of the following expression is correct for rate constant k ?

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  3. Question 3

    5 Apr 2026 S1

    32
    First order gas phase reaction
    A→B+CA \rightarrow B + C
    pi=p_{i}= initial pressure of gas A, pt=p_{t}= total pressure of the reaction mixture at time t Expression of rate constant ( k ) is

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