The rate law of a reaction is rate = k[D][X]. What are the units of the rate constant?
1 Answer
Mar 13, 2017
The rate constant
#"M"/"s" = (???)("M")("M")#
Solve for the
#"M"/"s" xx 1/("M" cdot "M") = ???#
Thus,
#??? = color(blue)(1/("M"cdot"s"))#
or
#color(blue)("M"^(-1)cdot"s"^(-1))#
or
#color(blue)("L"/("mol"cdot"s"))#