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Date November 2011 Marks available 1 Reference code 11N.1.hl.TZ0.21
Level HL Paper 1 Time zone TZ0
Command term Deduce Question number 21 Adapted from N/A

Question

The rate expression for the reaction between iodine and propanone with an acid catalyst is found to be:

\[{\text{rate}} = k{{\text{[}}{{\text{H}}^ + }{\text{]}}^1}{{\text{[}}{{\text{I}}_{\text{2}}}{\text{]}}^0}{{\text{[C}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{COC}}{{\text{H}}_{\text{3}}}{\text{]}}^1}\]

What is the overall order of the reaction?

A.     0

B.     1

C.     2

D.     3

Markscheme

C

Examiners report

[N/A]

Syllabus sections

Additional higher level (AHL) » Topic 15: Energetics/thermochemistry » 15.2 Entropy and spontaneity
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