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The following mechanism describes a particular reaction.
HBr + O2 → HOOBr
HOOBr + HBr → 2 HOBr
2 HOBr + 2 HBr → 2 H2O + 2 Br2
What is the role of HOOBr in this mechanism?
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intermediate |
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B. |
transition state |
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C. |
product |
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D. |
catalyst |
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E. |
reactant |
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