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CHM 101 CHM 101 Past Questions Objective Question

Question

A reaction is said to be zero-order in a reactant if:
Options
A The rate depends on the square of its concentration
B It doubles when the concentration doubles
C The rate is independent of its concentration
Correct Answer
D It is not consumed
Correct Answer

Option C is the correct answer.

Detailed Explanation

For a zero-order reaction with respect to a reactant, the rate does not change as the concentration of that reactant changes. The rate is independent of its concentration.

Hint

The exponent for that reactant in the rate law is 0.

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