For a Certain Reaction,a Plot of Ln [A] Vs

question 23

Multiple Choice

For a certain reaction,a plot of ln [A] vs.time gives a straight line with a slope of -1.46 s^-1 and a y-intercept of 4.30.What is the order of the reaction?

• A) zeroth-order
• B) first-order
• C) second-order
• D) third-order
• E) not enough information is given to solve the problem

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