A contaminant in water is observe

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1. A contaminant in water is observed to spontaneously decay. An experiment is conducted
in a mixed batch reactor to investigate the reaction kinetics. The data are reproduced in the
following table. Determine the reaction order and rate constant.
0
0.5
1
60
33
Time (h)
Conc. (mg/L)
44
1.5
24
2
18
2.5
13
Transcribed Image Text:1. A contaminant in water is observed to spontaneously decay. An experiment is conducted in a mixed batch reactor to investigate the reaction kinetics. The data are reproduced in the following table. Determine the reaction order and rate constant. 0 0.5 1 60 33 Time (h) Conc. (mg/L) 44 1.5 24 2 18 2.5 13
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