A reaction is first order with respect to reactant X and second order with respect to reactant Y. Which statement describes the rate law for this reaction?
Question 2 options:

A)

rate = k[X][Y]

B)

rate = k[X]^2[Y]

C)

rate = k[X][Y]^2

D)

rate = k[X]^2[Y]^2

Question

A reaction is first order with respect to reactant X and second order with respect to reactant Y. Which statement describes the rate law for this reaction?
Question 2 options:
	
A) 	

rate = k[X][Y]
	
B) 	

rate = k[X]^2[Y]
	
C) 	

rate = k[X][Y]^2
	
D) 	

rate = k[X]^2[Y]^2

photon336 · Answer

@ilovebmth1234 

second order with respect to Y is just a fancy way of saying

$$[y]^{2}$$

and first order with repect to x 

means

$$[x]^{1} or~just, [x]$$

ilovebmth1234 · Answer

so A right?