Suppose the formation of nitryl fluoride proceeds by the following mechanism: step elementary reaction 1 NO₂ (g) +F₂ (g) → NO₂F (g) +F (g) k₁ 2 F (g) + NO₂ (g) → NO₂F (g) k₂ Suppose also k₁ «k₂. That is, the first step is much slower than the second. Write the balanced chemical equation for the overall chemical reaction. Write the experimentally- observable rate law for the overall chemical reaction. Note: your answer should not contain the concentrations of any intermediates. rate = k rate constant

Suppose the formation of nitryl fluoride proceeds by the following mechanism: step elementary reaction 1 NO₂ (g) +F₂ (g) → NO₂F (g) +F (g) k₁ 2 F (g) + NO₂ (g) → NO₂F (g) k₂ Suppose also k₁ «k₂. That is, the first step is much slower than the second. Write the balanced chemical equation for the overall chemical reaction. Write the experimentally- observable rate law for the overall chemical reaction. Note: your answer should not contain the concentrations of any intermediates. rate = k rate constant

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