Consider the reaction: A(g)+1/2B(g)→2C(g) Identify the expression for the rate of the reaction with respect to each of the reactants and products.         When C is increasing at a rate of 4.0×10−2 M⋅s−1, how fast is B decreasing? Express your answer using two significant figures. How fast is A decreasing? Express your answer using two significant figures.

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Consider the reaction: A(g)+1/2B(g)→2C(g)

Identify the expression for the rate of the reaction with respect to each of the reactants and products.        

When C is increasing at a rate of 4.0×10−2 M⋅s−1, how fast is B decreasing? Express your answer using two significant figures.

How fast is A decreasing?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
 
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