Home
Class 12
CHEMISTRY
For a zero order reaction, will the mole...

For a zero order reaction, will the molecularity be equal to zero? Explain.

Text Solution

Verified by Experts

No, the molecularity for a reaction can neither be zero nor fractional.
Promotional Banner

Topper's Solved these Questions

  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Additional important questions:|16 Videos

  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Long Answer type question|14 Videos

  • CHEMICAL KINETICS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise NCERT in text questions|38 Videos

  • CHEMICAL BONDING AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Unit Test - 1|20 Videos

  • CHEMICAL THERMODYNAMICS AND CHEMICAL ENERGETICS

    DINESH PUBLICATION|Exercise Exercise|507 Videos

Similar Questions

Explore conceptually related problems

In a zero order reaction:

For a zero order reaction molecularity can never be equal to zero. Explain.

For zero order reaction which is true?

Zero order reaction means that

For zero order reaction which is (are) true?

For a zero order reaction '[R]_0 is the initial concentration

Why can't molecularity of any reaction be equal to zero?

For reaction of zero order is

DINESH PUBLICATION-CHEMICAL KINETICS-Short Answer type questions
  1. State one condition under which a bimolecular reaction may be kinetica...

    Text Solution

    |

  2. Write the rate rate equatioin for the reaction 2A + B to C if the orde...

    Text Solution

    |

  3. How can you determine the rate law of the following reactions? 2NO(g...

    Text Solution

    |

  4. For which type of reactions, order and molecularity have the same valu...

    Text Solution

    |

  5. In a reaction if the concentration of reactant A is tripled, the rate ...

    Text Solution

    |

  6. Derive an expression to calculate time required for completion of zero...

    Text Solution

    |

  7. For a reaction A+B to Products, the rate law is -Rate = k[A][B]^(3//2)...

    Text Solution

    |

  8. for a certain reactions, large fractions of molecules has energy more ...

    Text Solution

    |

  9. For a zero order reaction, will the molecularity be equal to zero? Exp...

    Text Solution

    |

  10. For a general reaction AtoB. plot of concentrating of A vs time is giv...

    Text Solution

    |

  11. The reaction between H(2)(g) and O(2) (g) is highly feasible, yet allo...

    Text Solution

    |

  12. Why does the rate of a reaction increase with rise in temperature?

    Text Solution

    |

  13. Oxygen is available in plenty in air yet fuels do not burn by themselv...

    Text Solution

    |

  14. Why is the probablity of reaction with molecularity higher than three ...

    Text Solution

    |

  15. Why does the rate of any reaction generally decrease during the course...

    Text Solution

    |

  16. Thermodynamic feasibility of the reaction alone cannot decide the rate...

    Text Solution

    |

  17. Why in the redox titration of KMnO(4) vs oxalic acid, we heat oxalic a...

    Text Solution

    |

  18. Why can't molecularity of any reaction be equal to zero?

    Text Solution

    |

  19. Why molecularity is applicable only for elementary reactions and order...

    Text Solution

    |

  20. Why can we not determine the order of a rection by taking into ...

    Text Solution

    |