6. Given: A + 3B2C + D. This reaction is first order with respect to reactant A and second order with respect to reactant B. If the concentration of A is doubled and the concentration of B is halved, the rate of the reaction wou by a factor of (a) increase, 2 (b) decrease, 2 (c) increase, 4 (d) decrease, 4

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Given: A + 3B 2C + D
This reaction is first order with respect to reactant A and second order with respect to reactant B. If the concentration of A is doubled and the concentration of B is halved, the rate of the reaction would
by a factor of
(a) increase, 2
(b) decrease, 2
(c) increase, 4
(d) decrease, 4
(e) not change
Transcribed Image Text:6. Given: A + 3B 2C + D This reaction is first order with respect to reactant A and second order with respect to reactant B. If the concentration of A is doubled and the concentration of B is halved, the rate of the reaction would by a factor of (a) increase, 2 (b) decrease, 2 (c) increase, 4 (d) decrease, 4 (e) not change
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