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The reaction of tert-butyl chloride with methanol is found
Chapter 5, Problem 11P(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
The reaction of tert-butyl chloride with methanol
is found to follow the rate equation
\(\text { rate }=\mathrm{k}_{\mathrm{r}}\left[\left(\mathrm{CH}_{3}\right)_{3} \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}\right]\)
What is the kinetic order with respect to tert-butyl chloride?What is the kinetic order with respect to methanol?What is the kinetic order overall?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
(CH_3)_3C-Cl + CH_3-OH (CH_3)_3C-OCH_3+HCl
rate=kr[(CH_3)_3C-Cl]
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
The reaction of tert-butyl chloride with methanol
is found to follow the rate equation
\(\text { rate }=\mathrm{k}_{\mathrm{r}}\left[\left(\mathrm{CH}_{3}\right)_{3} \mathrm{C}-\mathrm{Cl}\right]\)
What is the kinetic order with respect to tert-butyl chloride?What is the kinetic order with respect to methanol?What is the kinetic order overall?
Equation Transcription:
Text Transcription:
(CH_3)_3C-Cl + CH_3-OH (CH_3)_3C-OCH_3+HCl
rate=kr[(CH_3)_3C-Cl]
ANSWER:
Answer :
(a) The kinetic o