24) A reaction proceeds by a series of elementary steps as shown below. The activation energy and heat of reaction are shown for each step. Step Number 1 Elementary Step Activation Energy Enthalpy of Reaction A+ B2 AB2 4 kJ/mol -10 kJ/mol 2 AB2C2 ABC + BC 30 kJ/mol 3 ABC + B2 → AB₂+ BC 10 kJ/mol +5.2 kJ/mol -7.8 kJ/mol a. What is the overall equation for the reaction? b. What is the heat of reaction for the overall equation? C. What is the rate determining step? d. Draw an energy profile for the overall reaction showing the enthalpies of each step, the overall enthalpy, as well as the activation energies of each step.

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24) A reaction proceeds by a series of elementary steps as shown below. The activation energy and heat of
reaction are shown for each step.
Step
Number
1
Elementary Step
Activation Energy
Enthalpy of Reaction
A+ B2
AB2
4 kJ/mol
-10 kJ/mol
2
AB2C2 ABC + BC
30 kJ/mol
3
ABC + B2 → AB₂+ BC
10 kJ/mol
+5.2 kJ/mol
-7.8 kJ/mol
a.
What is the overall equation for the reaction?
b. What is the heat of reaction for the overall equation?
C.
What is the rate determining step?
d. Draw an energy profile for the overall reaction showing the enthalpies of each step, the overall
enthalpy, as well as the activation energies of each step.
Transcribed Image Text:24) A reaction proceeds by a series of elementary steps as shown below. The activation energy and heat of reaction are shown for each step. Step Number 1 Elementary Step Activation Energy Enthalpy of Reaction A+ B2 AB2 4 kJ/mol -10 kJ/mol 2 AB2C2 ABC + BC 30 kJ/mol 3 ABC + B2 → AB₂+ BC 10 kJ/mol +5.2 kJ/mol -7.8 kJ/mol a. What is the overall equation for the reaction? b. What is the heat of reaction for the overall equation? C. What is the rate determining step? d. Draw an energy profile for the overall reaction showing the enthalpies of each step, the overall enthalpy, as well as the activation energies of each step.
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