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The decomposition of N2O5 to NO2 and O2 is first order with respect to the reactant N2O5 and first order overall. The rate constant for the reaction at 70.oC is 6.82x10-3 s-1. The reaction is started with 0.300 mol of N2O5 in a 0.500L container.
What is the rate law for this reaction?
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