Chemical Kinetics Question 128
Question: An example of a pseudo -unimolecular reaction is
Options:
A) Dissociation of hydrogen iodide
B) Hydrolysis of methyl acetate in dilute solution
C) Dissociation of phosphorus pentachloride
D) Decomposition of hydrogen peroxide
Show Answer
Answer:
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
$ CH_3COOCH_3+H_2O\xrightarrow{{H^{+}}}CH_3COOH $
$ +CH_3OH $ It is a pseudo-unimolecular reaction.