1. Verify Suggested Mechanism Using Experimental Rate Equation

1.11. Step 02

Overall reaction Mechanism 01 
\( K + L^- \rightarrow K + L \) Step 01: \( K + L^- \rightarrow KL^- \) (slow)
Step 02: \( KL^- \rightarrow K + L \) (elimination)
Rate Law  \( \text{Rate} = k[K][L^-] \)