Notes
1. Verify Suggested Mechanism Using Experimental Rate Equation
1.1. Autocatalytic Reactions
Overall reaction | Mechanism 01 | Mechanism 02 |
\( 2A + B \rightarrow C \) | Step 01: \( A + B \rightarrow C \) (slow) Step 02: \( C + A \rightarrow C + A \) (autocatalysis) |
Step 01: \( A + A \rightarrow D \) (slow) Step 02: \( D + B \rightarrow C + A \) (autocatalysis) |
Rate Law | \( \text{Rate} = k[A][B] \) | \( \text{Rate} = k[A]^2 \) |