Question

Order of a reaction does not give any information about the reaction mechanism.

(a) True

(b) False

I have been asked this question in unit test.

This interesting question is from Order of a Reaction topic in section Reaction Dynamics of Engineering Chemistry I

Answer 1

Correct option is (a) True

The best I can explain: Order of a reaction does not give any information about the reaction mechanism. It only gives the idea of the reactant species taking part in a reaction.