Propose a plausible two-step mechanism for the reaction given below with the steps provided. A+B C+E (slow) Overall Reaction: A + 2B – C + E D C+E (fast) A+E-D (fast) Experimentally Determined Rate Law: rate = K[A][B] A+ 2B – C+ E (slow) 2B -C +E (slow) Two-Step Mechanism: A+B -C+D (fast) Step 1: A+B -C+D (slow) Step 2: A+B -C+E (fast) D +B -E (fast)

Propose a plausible two-step mechanism for the reaction given below with the steps provided. A+B C+E (slow) Overall Reaction: A + 2B – C + E D C+E (fast) A+E-D (fast) Experimentally Determined Rate Law: rate = K[A][B] A+ 2B – C+ E (slow) 2B -C +E (slow) Two-Step Mechanism: A+B -C+D (fast) Step 1: A+B -C+D (slow) Step 2: A+B -C+E (fast) D +B -E (fast)

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