For a reaction, the initial rate doubles when the concentration of the reactant is quadrupled. What is the order of the
4ⁿ = 2 → n = 0.5.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 3: Chemical Kinetics > Topic: Pseudo First Order and Complex Reactions
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A reaction’s rate increases by 8 times when the concentration of the reactant is increased by 2 times. What is the order
Rate = k[A]ⁿ. New rate: k(2[A])ⁿ = 8k[A]ⁿ → 2ⁿ = 8 → n = 3.
Ref: NCERT Class 12 Chemistry > Chapter 3: Chemical Kinetics > Topic: Integrated Rate Equations - Zero Order Reactions
