Which one of the following statements for the order of a reaction is incorrect?

  • A
    Order can be determined only experimentally.
  • B
    Order is not influenced by stoichiometric coefficient of the reactants.
  • C
    Order of a reaction is the sum of powers to the concentration terms of reactants to express the rate of reaction.
  • D
    Order of reaction is always a whole number.

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For the reaction $A + 2B \to C$,the rate is given by $R = k[A][B]^2$. The order of the reaction is:

The reaction $3ClO^{-} \rightarrow ClO_{3}^{-} + 2Cl^{-}$ occurs in the following two steps:
$(i)$ $ClO^{-} + ClO^{-} \xrightarrow{K_{1}} ClO_{2}^{-} + Cl^{-}$ (Slow step)
$(ii)$ $ClO_{2}^{-} + ClO^{-} \xrightarrow{K_{2}} ClO_{3}^{-} + Cl^{-}$ (Fast step)
Then the rate of the given reaction is equal to . . . . . . .

The reaction between $X$ and $Y$ is first order with respect to $X$ and zero order with respect to $Y$.
$Experiment$ $[X] / (mol \ L^{-1})$ $[Y] / (mol \ L^{-1})$ $\text{Initial rate} / (mol \ L^{-1} \ min^{-1})$
$I$ $0.1$ $0.1$ $2 \times 10^{-3}$
$II$ $0.2$ $0.2$ $4 \times 10^{-3}$
$III$ $0.4$ $0.4$ $M \times 10^{-3}$
$IV$ $0.1$ $0.2$ $2 \times 10^{-3}$

Examine the data of the table and calculate the ratio of the numerical value of $M$ to $0.2$.

For the reaction $2A + B \rightarrow C + D$,select the correct rate law based on the following data:
$1$. $[A] = 0.1, [B] = 0.1, \text{Initial Rate} = 7.5 \times 10^{-3}$
$2$. $[A] = 0.3, [B] = 0.2, \text{Initial Rate} = 9.0 \times 10^{-2}$
$3$. $[A] = 0.3, [B] = 0.4, \text{Initial Rate} = 3.6 \times 10^{-1}$
$4$. $[A] = 0.4, [B] = 0.1, \text{Initial Rate} = 3.0 \times 10^{-2}$

The given reaction $2NO + O_2 \to 2NO_2$ is an example of

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