What Is the Equation for the Rate of Formation of 2-Methoxypropane

question 15

Multiple Choice

What is the equation for the rate of formation of 2-methoxypropane, (CH₃CH(OCH₃) CH₃, from the reaction of 2-bromopropane (i-PrBr) with sodium methoxide (NaOCH₃) ?

• A) Rate = k [i-PrBr]
• B) Rate = k [i-PrBr]²
• C) Rate = k [NaOCH₃]
• D) Rate = k [i-PrBr][NaOCH₃]

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