The rate law for reaction between the substances A and B is given by Rate = K[A]n[B]m. On doubling the concentration of A and halving the concentration of B, the ratio of the new rate to the earlier rate of reaction will be
A
m+n
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B
n−m
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C
2n−m
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D
12m+n
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Solution
The correct option is C2n−m Earlier rate = k[A]n[B]m New rate = k[2A]n(12B)mNewRateEarlierRate=2nAnBm.2−mAnBm=2n.2−m=2n−m