Which of the Following Is the Characteristic of a Second-Order

question 99

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the characteristic of a second-order reaction having only one reactant?

• A) The rate of the reaction is not proportional to the concentration of the reactant.
• B) The rate of the reaction is proportional to the square of the concentration of the reactant.
• C) The rate of the reaction is proportional to the square root of the concentration of the reactant.
• D) The rate of the reaction is proportional to the natural logarithm of the concentration of the reactant.
• E) The rate of the reaction is directly proportional to the concentration of the reactant.

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