2NO(g) + O2(g) à 2 NO2(g) Through experimentation, she finds that changing the concentration of O2 does not change the rate of the reaction.  This is good evidence that: options:   O2 is of zero order in the rate law   O2 is not in the rate determining step   This reaction takes place in a series of elementary steps   The concentration of O2 will only affect the overall yield of the reaction   All of the above are true statements

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2NO(g) + O2(g) à 2 NO2(g)

Through experimentation, she finds that changing the concentration of O2 does not change the rate of the reaction.  This is good evidence that:

options:
 

O2 is of zero order in the rate law

 

O2 is not in the rate determining step

 

This reaction takes place in a series of elementary steps

 

The concentration of O2 will only affect the overall yield of the reaction

 

All of the above are true statements

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