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Answer the following in one or two sentences. What are the units for rate constants for zero-order and second-order reactions if time is expressed in seconds and concentration of reactants in mol/L?

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Answer the following in one or two sentences.

What are the units for rate constants for zero-order and second-order reactions if time is expressed in seconds and concentration of reactants in mol/L?

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Units of rate constant

i. Zero-order reaction is mol L-1 s-1

ii. The second-order reaction is mol-1 L s-1

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Chapter 6: Chemical Kinetics - Exercises [Page 136]

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Balbharati Chemistry [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
Chapter 6 Chemical Kinetics
Exercises | Q 2. vi. | Page 136

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