Walas emphasizes that while elementary reactions have orders matching their stoichiometric coefficients ( α=aalpha equals a β=bbeta equals b

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ln(−rA)=ln(k)+nln(CA)l n open paren negative r sub cap A close paren equals l n k plus n l n open paren cap C sub cap A close paren The slope of this line directly yields the reaction order ( ), and the intercept yields 5. Homogeneous vs. Heterogeneous Catalytic Kinetics

CA=CA0−ktcap C sub cap A equals cap C sub cap A 0 end-sub minus k t CAcap C sub cap A is linear)

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