Chemistry
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Author: Raymond Chang Dr., Kenneth Goldsby Professor
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Chapter 13, Problem 13.21QP
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
An equation for first order and second order reactions in terms of concentration of reactant A at given times has to be written.
Concept introduction:
Order of a reaction: The sum of exponents of the concentrations in the rate law for the reaction is said to be order of a reaction.
Rate law: It is an equation that related to the
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