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Published on: August 14, 2026
For the decomposition of a compound 
at 
, the following data were obtained
| Rate of decomposition | of in mol dm | |||
Rate of decomposition | |||||
of in mol dm | |||||
0.20 | |||||
0.40 | |||||
0.60 |
The order for the decomposition of 
is
Text Solution
Verified by ExpertsThe correct answer is:
C
: Let rate equation be,
rate 
Case (i), 
Case (ii), 
Case (iii), 
Divide (ii) by (i),
Order of reaction is 2 .
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