Assuming an elementry reaction, H2O2+3I−+2H+→2H2O+I3−. What will be the effect on the rate of this reaction, by doubling the concentration of I− without changing the order?
A
The rate would increase by a factor of 3
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B
The rate would increase by a factor of 8
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C
The rate would decrease by a factor of 1/3
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D
The rate would increase by a factor of 9
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Solution
The correct option is A The rate would increase by a factor of 3 H2O2+3I−+2H+→2H2O2+I−3
Rate of reaction is directly ∝[I]32.
So, if the reaction of I− is doubled, the rate of reaction will increase by factor of 3.