For the reaction 2NO2(g) + F2(g) 2NO₂F(g) experimentally determined rate = k[NO2][F2] The reaction mechanism is (1) NO2 + F2 NO 2F + F (slow) ki (2) F + NO2 ? NO2F (fast) k2 Is this an acceptable mechanism?

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For the reaction 2NO2(g) + F2(g) 2NO₂F(g)
experimentally determined rate = k[NO2][F2]
The reaction mechanism is
(1) NO2 + F2 NO 2F + F
(slow) ki
(2) F + NO2 ? NO2F
(fast) k2
Is this an acceptable mechanism?
Transcribed Image Text:For the reaction 2NO2(g) + F2(g) 2NO₂F(g) experimentally determined rate = k[NO2][F2] The reaction mechanism is (1) NO2 + F2 NO 2F + F (slow) ki (2) F + NO2 ? NO2F (fast) k2 Is this an acceptable mechanism?
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