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hamzani
Aug 27, 2010, 11:46 PM
Order of the reaction with respect to the reactant concentration?

Unknown008
Aug 28, 2010, 12:52 AM
This is the power to which the concentration of a reactant is raised to in a rate equation.

For example, in

R = k[O_2][NO]^2

The order of the reaction with respect to oxygen gas is 1.
The order of the reaction with respect to NO gas is 2.