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A reaction has two reactants Q and P. What is the order with respect to each reactant and the overall order of the reaction described by the following rate expression?
a. rate = k1 b. rate = k2 [P]2 [Q]
c. rate = k3 [Q]2 d. rate = k4 [P] [Q]
What will the units of the rate constants above be if the rate is expressed in M/min?
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