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For a reaction, 2A + 3B → C + 4D, the following expression log(-\(\frac{dA}{dt}\)) = log\(\frac{dD}{dt}\) + x is valid. What is the value of x? |
0.3 -0.3 0.6 -0.6 |
-0.3 |
2A + 3B → C + 4D rate = -\(\frac{1}{2}\)\(\frac{dA}{dt}\) = -\(\frac{1}{3}\)\(\frac{dB}{dt}\) = +\(\frac{1}{1}\)\(\frac{dC}{dt}\) = +\(\frac{1}{4}\)\(\frac{dD}{dt}\) -\(\frac{1}{2}\)\(\frac{dA}{dt}\) = +\(\frac{1}{4}\)\(\frac{dD}{dt}\) -\(\frac{dA}{dt}\) = \(\frac{1}{2}\)\(\frac{dD}{dt}\) log(-\(\frac{dA}{dt}\)) = log(\(\frac{1}{2}\)\(\frac{dD}{dt}\)) log(-\(\frac{dA}{dt}\)) = log(\(\frac{dD}{dt}\)) - log2 log(-\(\frac{dA}{dt}\)) = log(\(\frac{dD}{dt}\)) - 0.3 comparing with log(-\(\frac{dA}{dt}\)) = log\(\frac{dD}{dt}\) + x x = -0.3
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