The following mechanism has been proprosed; i.HNO2+H+<--->H2O+NO+ (fast k1) ii. NH4+<-->NH3+H+ (fast k2) iii. NO+ + NH3-->NH3NO+ (slow...

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The following mechanism has been proprosed;

i.HNO2+H+<--->H2O+NO+ (fast k1)

ii. NH4+<-->NH3+H+ (fast k2)

iii. NO+ + NH3-->NH3NO+ (slow k3)

iv. NH3NO+--> H2O+H++ N2

a.Write the net overall equation?

b.The NH4+ ion is acting as the _______ in the reaction ?

c. the NO+ ion is acting as the _____ in the reaction?

d. The NH3 molecule is acting as the _____ in the reaction?

e. The H+ ion is acting as the _____ in the reaction?

f. Write the rate law for the rate determining step?

g. Write the rate law for the overall reaction?

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aWrite the net overall equation add all equations HNO2HH2ONO fast k1 NH4NH3H fast k2 NO NH3NH3NO slow k3 NH3NO H2OH N2 overall HNO2 NH4 2H2O H N2    See Answer
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