Which of the Following Statements Regarding Rate Laws and Rate

question 26

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements regarding rate laws and rate constants is true?

• A)The rate constant is independent of temperature.
• B)The units of the rate constant depend on the stoichiometry of the reaction.
• C)The rate constant typically depends on concentration of reactant(s).
• D)The rate typically depends on concentration of reactant(s).
• E)The rate constant does not change when a catalyst is introduced.

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