The Reaction of (CH₃)₃CBr with Hydroxide Ion Proceeds with the Formation

question 48

Multiple Choice

The reaction of (CH₃) ₃CBr with hydroxide ion proceeds with the formation of (CH₃) ₃COH. (CH₃) ₃CBr (aq) + OH^- (aq)  (CH₃) ₃COH (aq) + Br^- (aq)
The following data were obtained at 55°C. What will the initial rate (in mol/L • s) be in Experiment 4?

• A) 18  10^-3
• B) 6.0  10^-3
• C) 9.0  10^-3
• D) 3.0  10^-3
• E) none of these

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