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Chemistry Chemical Kinetics General Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 13, 2026

Which of the following statements are applicable to a balanced chemical equation of an

elementary reaction?

A
Order is same as molecularity.
B
Order is less than the molecularity.
C
Order is greater than the molecularity.
D
Molecularity can never be zero.

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For a balanced chemical equation of an elementary reaction order is same as molecularity

and molecularity can never be zero. If molecularity of a reaction is considered to be zero it mean that no reactant is going to transform into product. Consider a chemical reaction:

Differential rate law expression can be written as:

Here, molecularity , order

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