Chemistry · Chemical Kinetics
The following reaction mechanism has been suggested for the Hydrogen-Chlorine photochemical reaction: a. Cl2 + hν → 2Cl• (rate constant k1, intensity Ia) b. Cl• + H2 → HCl + H• (rate constant k2) c. H• + Cl2 → HCl + Cl• (rate constant k3) d. 2Cl• → Cl2 (rate constant k4) What is the correct expression for the overall rate of the reaction?
- 12k2 √(k1 Iak4) [H2]✓
- 2k2 √(k1 Iak4) [H2]
- 32k3 √(k1 Iak4) [H2]
- 4k3 √(k1 Iak4) [H2]
Correct answer
2k2 √(k1 Iak4) [H2]
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