Calculate the specific rate constant for the reaction A + B C that is represented by the kinetic data in the chart below.

Trial
[A]
[B]
Initial rate of formation of C (M/s)
1
0.10
0.40
0.02
2
0.10
0.80
0.04
3
0.20
0.80
0.16

2.0 mol2/L2 s
0.1 L2/mol2 s
4.0 mol/L s
2.5 mol2/L2 s
0.5 L2/mol2 s