What is the predicted rate law for the following mechanism for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide?
Step 1: ![What is the predicted rate law for the following mechanism for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide? Step 1: (slow) Step 2: (fast) What is the rate law? A) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup> B) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>][OBr<sup>-</sup>] C) Rate =k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup>[Br<sup>-</sup>][OBr<sup>-</sup>] D) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>] E) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>][Br<sup>-</sup>]](https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB3835/11eaa952_9b74_6480_ae90_1300c64d50d0_TB3835_11.jpg)
(slow)
Step 2: ![What is the predicted rate law for the following mechanism for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide? Step 1: (slow) Step 2: (fast) What is the rate law? A) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup> B) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>][OBr<sup>-</sup>] C) Rate =k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>]<sup>2</sup>[Br<sup>-</sup>][OBr<sup>-</sup>] D) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>] E) Rate = k[H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>][Br<sup>-</sup>]](https://d2lvgg3v3hfg70.cloudfront.net/TB3835/11eaa952_9b74_6481_ae90_b3c91d5019a9_TB3835_11.jpg)
(fast)
What is the rate law?
A) Rate = k[H2O2]2
B) Rate = k[H2O2][OBr-]
C) Rate =k[H2O2]2[Br-][OBr-]
D) Rate = k[H2O2]
E) Rate = k[H2O2][Br-]
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