Which statement concerning relative rates of reaction is/are correct for the chemical equation given below? 2 CH3OH(g) + 3 O2(g) → 2 CO2(g) + 4 H2O(g) (a) The rate of appearance of H2O is two times the rate of appearance of CO2. (b) The rate of disappearance of CH3OH is equal to the rate of disappearance of O2. Statement (a) Statement (b) Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are correct. Neither Statement (a) nor Statement (b) is correct.

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Which statement concerning relative rates of reaction is/are correct for the chemical equation given below?
2 CH3OH(g) + 3 02(g)
2 CO2(g) + 4 H20(g)
(a) The rate of appearance of H2O is two times the rate of appearance of CO2.
(b) The rate of disappearance of CH3OH is equal to the rate of disappearance of O2.
Statement (a)
Statement (b)
Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are correct.
Neither Statement (a) nor Statement (b) is correct.
Transcribed Image Text:Which statement concerning relative rates of reaction is/are correct for the chemical equation given below? 2 CH3OH(g) + 3 02(g) 2 CO2(g) + 4 H20(g) (a) The rate of appearance of H2O is two times the rate of appearance of CO2. (b) The rate of disappearance of CH3OH is equal to the rate of disappearance of O2. Statement (a) Statement (b) Both Statement (a) and Statement (b) are correct. Neither Statement (a) nor Statement (b) is correct.
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