Q23: Consider the following reaction mechanism made from two first order elementary steps: NO(g) + Cl2(g) NOCI2(g) NOCI2(g) + NO(g) → 2 NOCI(g) a) What is the overall reacting for this reaction mechanism ) What is/are the intermediates(s) in this reaction. Using the steady-state approximation derive the expression for the rate of production of NOCI(g) in terms of the concentration of reactants and products

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Q23: Consider the following reaction mechanism made from two first order elementary steps:
NO(g) + Cl2(g) NOCI2(g)
NOCI2(g) + NO(g) → 2 NOCI(g)
a) What is the overall reacting for this reaction mechanism
b) What is/are the intermediates(s) in this reaction.
Using the steady-state approximation derive the expression for the rate of production of NOCl (g)
in terms of the concentration of reactants and products
Transcribed Image Text:Q23: Consider the following reaction mechanism made from two first order elementary steps: NO(g) + Cl2(g) NOCI2(g) NOCI2(g) + NO(g) → 2 NOCI(g) a) What is the overall reacting for this reaction mechanism b) What is/are the intermediates(s) in this reaction. Using the steady-state approximation derive the expression for the rate of production of NOCl (g) in terms of the concentration of reactants and products
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