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Inversion of cane sugar is pseudo first order reaction. Give reason.

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Here, Breaking down of sugar into glucose and fructose is not a first order reaction. But, it is made one by increasing the concentration of one of the reactant. Hence, Inversion of cane sugar is a pseudo first order reaction

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