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AIPMT PRELIMS2005Chemistry-Chemical Kinetics

AIPMT PRELIMS 2005 Chemistry Order of Reaction MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 12

The rate of reaction between two reactants A and B decreases by a factor of 4, if the

A

concentration of reactant B is doubled. The order of this reaction with respect to reactant B is :

B

-1

C

-2

D

1

Correct Answer

Option B

Detailed Explanation

The order of reaction with respect to a reactant is determined by how the rate changes with concentration changes. Here, doubling B decreases the rate by a factor of 4, indicating a negative order.

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