The below reaction follows second order rate kinetics and proceeds via a bimolecular mechanism. KCNCH3B1 -» KBr + CH3CN If the concentration of potassium bromide were doubled, how many times faster would the reaction go? If the concentration of CH3Br were doubled. How much faster would the reaction go? Write the rate law for the above reaction. If [KCN] 0.5 M, [CH3Br] 0.5 M, and the relative reaction rate is 0.25 M/s, what is the rate constant? Also, what are the units of the rate constant?

The below reaction follows second order rate kinetics and proceeds via a bimolecular mechanism. KCNCH3B1 -» KBr + CH3CN If the concentration of potassium bromide were doubled, how many times faster would the reaction go? If the concentration of CH3Br were doubled. How much faster would the reaction go? Write the rate law for the above reaction. If [KCN] 0.5 M, [CH3Br] 0.5 M, and the relative reaction rate is 0.25 M/s, what is the rate constant? Also, what are the units of the rate constant?

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