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For the reaction O3(g)+O(g)2O2(g), if the rate law expression is, rate =K[O3][O] the molecularity and order of the reaction are:

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2 and 2
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2 and 1.33
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2 and 1
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1 and 2
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Solution

The correct option is A 2 and 2
Rate = K[O3][O]
Order =1+1=2.
Hence, the overall order of the reaction is 2.
Now,
O3(9)+O(9) 2O2
There are two molecules of reactants.
And, for simple reactions, the rate of reaction is equal to the molecularity
Molecularity = 2.

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