below is a two step reactionO3 + Cl ---> O2 + Cl0 K1 = 5.2 * 109 L mol-1 s-1ClO + O ----> O2 + Cl K2 = 2.6* 1010 Lmol-1s-1find rate constant for overall reaction?
Sarthak Gupta , 15 Years ago
Grade 12
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askiitian.expert- chandra sekhar
Last Activity: 15 Years ago
Hi sarthak gupta,
second step is 5 times faster than the first step...... so we can consider the first step as the rate determining step (r.d.s).... so the rate constant will be k1
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