Which of the following statements is not correct about the order of a reaction?
| 1. | The order of a reaction can be a fractional number |
| 2. | Order of a reaction is experimentally determined quantity |
| 3. | The order of a reaction is always equal to the sum of the stoichiometric coefficients of reactants in the balanced chemical equation for a reaction |
| 4. | The order of a reaction is the sum of the powers of the molar concentration of the reactants in the rate law expression |
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