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elementary reaction

Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2018 9:29 pm
by Tiffany Cao 1D
Can we assume the rate law for individual elementary reactions? For an example, if a slow elementary reaction is 2I+H2==>2HI, is the rate law=k[I]^2[H2}?

Re: elementary reaction

Posted: Tue Mar 13, 2018 10:44 pm
by Janine Chan 2K
We can assume the rate law using the coefficients in an elementary reaction only when proposing a reaction mechanism.
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