An Experimental Drug, D, Is Known to Decompose in the Blood

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Essay

An experimental drug, D, is known to decompose in the blood stream.Tripling the concentration of the drug increases the decomposition rate by a factor of nine.Write the rate law for decomposition of D and give the units of the rate constant.

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