Answer to Question #106023 in General Chemistry for Jerry kraus

Question

Which statement below must be true for a reaction mechanism to be valid? MARK ALL that apply.

Choose one or more:
No single step in the mechanism should be greater than bimolecular or termolecular.
The rate law for the overall reaction will depend on how many pure solids and pure liquids are involved in the reaction.
The rate law for the slowest step must match the rate law for the overall reaction.
The sum of the elementary steps must equal the overall reaction.
The activation energy for the overall reaction will be greater than the ΔH value for the reaction.

Answer 1

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