Which of the following statements is not true?
For a collision to result in a reaction, molecules can collide in any orientation.
The more frequently collisions occur, the faster the reaction rate will be.
For a reaction to occur, the collision must be energetic enough for there to be mutual penetration of the valence shells of the reacting species.
Given the following rate law, how does the rate of reaction change if the concentration of Y is doubled?
Rate = k [X][Y]2
The rate of reaction will remain unchanged.
The rate of reaction will increase by a factor of 2.
The rate of reaction will increase by a factor of 5.
The rate of reaction will increase by a factor of 3.
The rate of reaction will increase by a factor of 4.