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Grade Upto college levelPhysical Chemistry

WHAT WILL BE THE EFFECT OF DOUBLING THE CONCENTRATION OF A SINGLE REACTANT ON THE RATE OF REACTON IN A 3RD ORDER REACTION INVOLVING ONLY ONE TYPE OF REACTANT?

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15 Years agoGrade Upto college level
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15 Years ago

rate (R)= k[A]3             (for third order reaction)

when concentration is doubled then'

rate = k[2A]3 = 8k[A]3 = 8R

 

that means rate is increased to 8 times the original...

 

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