Answer
The overall order of the reaction is found by adding the exponents of the concentrations from the rate law.
Work Step by Step
The rate law is defined as:
$$Rate = k[A]^m[B]^n$$
So the overall order is $m+n$.
Chemistry: A Molecular Approach (3rd Edition)
by Tro, Nivaldo J.
Published by
Prentice Hall
ISBN 10:
0321809246
ISBN 13:
978-0-32180-924-7
Chapter 13 - Sections 13.1-13.7 - Exercises - Review Questions - Page 637: 8
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