From the rate equation for the reaction given below, determine the order with respect to the overall reaction:
2A+3B+5C→1D+4E
Rate∝[A]1[B]0.5[C]1.5
A
10
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B
15
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C
3
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D
0
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Solution
The correct option is C 3 Order of a reaction:
For a given reaction: aA+bB+cC→Products
If, Rate∝[A]p[B]q[C]r
Overall order of the reaction is : (p+q+r)
Hence the overall order (n) is n=1+0.5+1.5=3