Reaction Order from the Integrated Rate Law
Graphical methods to determine reaction orders
(when you don’t have initial rate data!)
ln [A]t = -kt + ln [A]0
1/[A]t = kt + 1/[A]0
[A]t = -kt + [A]0
first order reaction
simple second order reaction
zero order reaction
All take the form: y = mx + b
Rearranged integrated rate laws:
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