Consider the gas-phase reaction: H2(g) + 12(g) → 2 HI(g) The reaction was experimentally determined to be first order in H₂ and first order in 12. Consider the proposed mechanisms. Mechanism 1: H2(g) + 2(g) 2 HI(g) single step Mechanism 2: 12(g)1 21(g) fast k-1 H2 + 21 → 2 HI(g) slow K2 *Draw energy diagrams for the mechanisms shown: Show that both of the proposed mechanisms are valid.

Consider the gas-phase reaction: H2(g) + 12(g) → 2 HI(g) The reaction was experimentally determined to be first order in H₂ and first order in 12. Consider the proposed mechanisms. Mechanism 1: H2(g) + 2(g) 2 HI(g) single step Mechanism 2: 12(g)1 21(g) fast k-1 H2 + 21 → 2 HI(g) slow K2 *Draw energy diagrams for the mechanisms shown: Show that both of the proposed mechanisms are valid.

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