Acetoacetic acid, CH3COCH2COOH, decomposes in aqueous acidic solution to form acetone and carbon dioxide:
CH3COCH2COOH(aq) --> CH3COCH3(aq) + CO2(g)
The reaction is first order. At room temperature, the half-life of the reactant is 139 min.
a. What is the rate constant of the decomposition reaction ?
b. If the initial concentration of acetoacetic acid is 2.75 M, what is its concentration after 5 hours ?
Acetoacetic acid, CH3COCH2COOH, decomposes in aqueous acidic solution to form acetone and carbon dioxide: CH3COCH2COOH(aq) -->...
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