Rate a b k A B Overall order of reaction = a + b. Inversion of cane sugar is first order reaction (given) and medium is acidic as pH is less than seven (given). Hence, rate = k [sugar]x[H+]y and x + y = 1 In option given, only (d) has a value of x + y = 1.
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