25. For the reaction, 2H₂S(g) + O₂(g) → 2S(s) + 2H₂O(), which one of the following statements is absolutely true? (a) The reaction is first order with respect to H₂S and second order with respect to 02. (b) The reaction is fourth order overall. (c) The rate law is: rate = K[H₂S]²[0₂]. (d) The rate law is: rate = k[H₂S][0₂]. (e) The rate law cannot be determined from the information given.

25. For the reaction, 2H₂S(g) + O₂(g) → 2S(s) + 2H₂O(), which one of the following statements is absolutely true? (a) The reaction is first order with respect to H₂S and second order with respect to 02. (b) The reaction is fourth order overall. (c) The rate law is: rate = K[H₂S]²[0₂]. (d) The rate law is: rate = k[H₂S][0₂]. (e) The rate law cannot be determined from the information given.

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