For a reaction A+2B→C+D , the following data were obtained
Expt. Initial concentration
(moles litre −1 )
Initial Rate of formation of D
(moles litre −1 min −1 )
[A]
[B]
1.
0.1
0.1
6.0×10−3
2.
0.3
0.2
7.2×10−2
3.
0.3
0.4
2.88×10−1
4.
0.4
0.1
2.4×10−2
The correct rate law expression will be :<br> (A) Rate = k[A][B]<br> (B) Rate = k[A][B]2<br> (C) Rate = k[A]2[B]2<br> (D) Rate = k[A]2[B]