Step 1: X2Y+Z2→X2YZ+ Z (slow) B

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Consider the reaction
2X2Y+ Z2 = 2X2YZ
which has a rate law of
rate = k[X2 Y][Z2]
Select a possible mechanism for the reaction.
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Step 1: Z2→Z+Z
Step 2: X2Y +Z→X2YZ (fast)
Step 3:
(slow)
А
X2Y+Z→X2YZ (fast)
Step 1: X2Y+Z2→X2YZ+Z (slow)
X2Y+Z→X2YZ (fast)
Step 2:
Step 1: X2Y +Z2→X2YZ2 (slow)
C
Step 2: X2YZ2→X2YZ+Z (fast)
Step 1: 2X2Y =X4Y2 (fast)
Step 2: X4Y2 +Z2→2X2YZ (slow)
OD
E
Step 1: 2X2Y+Z2→2X2YZ (slow)
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the reaction 2X2Y+ Z2 = 2X2YZ which has a rate law of rate = k[X2 Y][Z2] Select a possible mechanism for the reaction. • View Available Hint(s) Step 1: Z2→Z+Z Step 2: X2Y +Z→X2YZ (fast) Step 3: (slow) А X2Y+Z→X2YZ (fast) Step 1: X2Y+Z2→X2YZ+Z (slow) X2Y+Z→X2YZ (fast) Step 2: Step 1: X2Y +Z2→X2YZ2 (slow) C Step 2: X2YZ2→X2YZ+Z (fast) Step 1: 2X2Y =X4Y2 (fast) Step 2: X4Y2 +Z2→2X2YZ (slow) OD E Step 1: 2X2Y+Z2→2X2YZ (slow)
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The reaction is,  2X2Y + Z<=>2X2YZ.

Rate law of this reaction, 

Rate = K[X2Y ][Z]

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