Chapter 14.5, Problem 1CP

Use the following information to answer questions 14.5.1 to 14.5.3: For the reaction:

$\text{A+B}\to \text{C+D}$

the experimental rate law is rate $=k{[B]}^2.$

What is the order of the reaction with respect to A and B, respectively?

a)

0 and 1

b)

1 and 0

c)

0 and 2

d)

2 and 1

e)

2 and 0