ABC26PH0364 · Concentration B B

Subject: Physical Chemistry · Chapter: Concentration B B · Topic: Concentration B B – General · Exam: GATE 2005-2021 · Marks: 2 · Difficulty: Medium

For a reaction of the type $\mathrm{X} \underset{\mathrm{k}_{2}}{\stackrel{\mathrm{k}_{1}}{\rightleftharpoons}} \mathrm{Y}$, the correct rate expression is $\left([\mathrm{X}]_{0}\right.$ and $[\mathrm{X}]$ corresponds to the concen tration of X at time $\mathrm{t}=0$ and $\mathrm{t}=\mathrm{t}$, respectively)
(a)$-\frac{\mathrm{d}[\mathrm{X}]}{\mathrm{dt}}=\mathrm{k}_{1}[\mathrm{X}]_{0}-\left(\mathrm{k}_{1}+\mathrm{k}_{2}\right)[\mathrm{X}]$
(b)$-\frac{\mathrm{d}[\mathrm{X}]}{\mathrm{dt}}=\left(\mathrm{k}_{1}+\mathrm{k}_{2}\right)[\mathrm{X}]-\mathrm{k}_{2}[\mathrm{X}]_{0}$
(c)$-\frac{\mathrm{d}[\mathrm{X}]}{\mathrm{dt}}=\left(\mathrm{k}_{1}+\mathrm{k}_{2}\right)[\mathrm{X}]_{0}-\mathrm{k}_{1}[\mathrm{X}]$
(d)$-\frac{\mathrm{d}[\mathrm{X}]}{\mathrm{dt}}=\left(\mathrm{k}_{1}-\mathrm{k}_{2}\right)[\mathrm{X}]-\mathrm{k}_{1}[\mathrm{X}]_{0}$
Answer
Answer (as printed): B
Explanation
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