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What does the rate equation "Rate = k [NO]2 [O2]" tell us about the reaction order with respect to NO and O2?
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Options:
  • A The reaction is first order with respect to both NO and O2.
  • B The reaction is second order with respect to NO and first order with respect to O2.
  • C The reaction is second order with respect to O2 and first order with respect to NO.
  • D The reaction order cannot be determined from the equation.
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The correct answer is: The reaction is second order with respect to NO and first order with respect to O2.
The rate equation "Rate = k [NO]2 [O2]" indicates that the reaction is second order with respect to NO and first order with respect to O2.

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