Molecularity of a Reaction
Molecularity of a Reaction: Overview
This Topic covers sub-topics such as Molecularity of a Reaction, Unimolecular Reaction, Bimolecular Reaction, Difference between Order and Molecularity of a Reaction and, Trimolecular Reaction
Important Questions on Molecularity of a Reaction
The reaction takes place through the mechanism given below
The overall order of the reaction is _____.

For the chemical reaction
Rate
What is the probable mechanism of the reaction?

For the reaction , write molecularity.

Explain with suitable example, how the molecularity of a reaction is different from the order of a reaction?

Give any four differences between order of a reaction and its molecularity.

Nitric oxide, , reacts with oxygen to produce nitrogen dioxide, . The rate law for this reaction is . Propose a mechanism for the above reaction.

The rate expression of a reaction is given below:
,
Propose the possible mechanism of the reaction.

The rate expression of a reaction is given below:
,
Propose the possible mechanism of the reaction.

The rate expression of a reaction is given below:
,
Propose the possible mechanism of the reaction.

What is meant by the rate controlling step in a reaction?

Comment on the statement that molecularity of the slowest step in a reaction gives the overall molecularity of the reaction.

Define and explain the term molecularity of a reaction with suitable example.

Define the following:
Molecularity of a reaction.

Discuss the difference between order and molecularity of a chemical reaction.

For the reaction , the rate law is . Propose the probable mechanism of this reaction.

What is the molecularity of the reaction, ?

What is meant by an elementary reaction?

What is the rate determining step of a reaction?

Define 'molecularity of a reaction'.

Consider the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide in alkaline medium which is catalysed by iodide ions:
This reaction takes place in two steps as given below :
Step-I.
Step-II.
What is the molecularity of each individual step?
