Chemistry 9th Edition

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ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-109-7

Chapter 12 - Chemical Kinetics - Review Questions - Page 591: 2

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Differential rate law: expresses the reaction rate as a function of the concentration of reactants. Integrated rate law: expresses the reaction rate as a function of time. The differential rate law is often just referred to as the "rate law". k stands for the rate constant in a rate law. The orders in a rate law indicates the extent to which the concentration of reactants affects the reaction rate.

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