Sample Problem 16.8
PLAN:
SOLUTION:
Determining molecularity and rate laws for elementary steps
(a) Write the overall balanced equation.
(b) Determine the molecularity of each step.
(a) The overall equation is the sum of the steps.
(b) The molecularity is the sum of the reactant particles in the step.
(c) Write the rate law for each step.
rate2 = k2 [NO2Cl][Cl]
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