Write the expression for the rate of formation of the products and the rate of consumption of the reactants for the reaction HO(g) -> H2(g) + O2(g) How would you write this?
My high school teacher gave us this question and I don't recall going over this in class...
My high school teacher gave us this question and I don't recall going over this in class...
1 Answer
Feb 21, 2018
I think your teacher means this …
Explanation:
For the reaction
#"2H"_2"O" → "2H"_2 + "O"_2#
the rate of reaction is
In other words, you divide the rates of appearance or disappearance of each species by their coefficients in the balanced equation.