Consider the following complex reaction:   2NO2(g) + O3(g) →  N2O5(g) + O2(g) whose initial rate at 25 °C was measured using three different sets of initial concentrations as listed in the following table: Trial [NO2] (M) [O3] (M) Rate (M/s) 1 0.20 0.40 0.25 2 0.40 0.40 0.50 3 0.40 1.20 1.50

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Consider the following complex reaction:

 

2NO2(g) + O3(g) →  N2O5(g) + O2(g)

whose initial rate at 25 °C was measured using three different sets of initial concentrations as listed in the following table:

Trial [NO2]
(M)
[O3]
(M)
Rate
(M/s)
1 0.20 0.40 0.25
2 0.40 0.40 0.50
3 0.40 1.20 1.50 

 

What is the rate law for this reaction?
Write the value for k to two significant figures in the first box.
Select the units for k and concentration terms in the second box.

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