The Rate Constant for the Reaction

question 6

Multiple Choice

The rate constant for the reaction
2 N₂O₅(g) ⇌ 4 NO₂(g) + O₂(g)
Is reported in units of s^-1. What is the overall order of the reaction?

• A) Zeroth order
• B) First order
• C) Second order
• D) Third order

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