If the rate expression for a chemical reaction is given by $\text{Rate} = k[A]^m[B]^n$,what is the order of the reaction?

  • A
    The order of the reaction is $m$
  • B
    The order of the reaction is $n$
  • C
    The order of the reaction is $m + n$
  • D
    The order of the reaction is $m - n$

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