Chemistry (AP Edition)
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Chapter 12, Problem 106CP
Most reactions occur by a series of steps. The energy profile for a certain reaction that proceeds by a two-step mechanism is
On the energy profile, indicate
a. the positions of reactants and products.
b. the activation energy for the overall reaction.
c. ∆E for the reaction.
d. Which point on the plot represents the energy of the intermediate in the two-step reaction?
e. Which step in the mechanism for this reaction is rate determining, the first or the second step? Explain.
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