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The reaction A + 2B —> C is first order in B and A. What is the overall order of the reaction?

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Answer:

2

Step-by-step explanation:

A + 2B ⟶ C

rate = k[A]¹B]¹

The overall order is the sum of the orders with respect to A and B.

Overall order = 1 + 1 = 2

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