CameraIcon

SearchIcon

MyQuestionIcon

1

You visited us 1 times! Enjoying our articles? Unlock Full Access!

Elementary and Complex Reactions

Identify the ...

Question

Identify the INCORRECT statement.

A

The overall rate of reaction is determined by the rate of the fastest elementary step.

Right on! Give the BNAT exam to get a 100% scholarship for BYJUS courses

B

The rate constant of a typical reaction doubles with a 10°C rise in temperature.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

C

The reaction mechanism is a step-by-step pathway by which reaction occurs

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

D

The reaction mechanism is typically a series of elementary reaction steps.

No worries! We‘ve got your back. Try BYJU‘S free classes today!

Open in App

Solution

The correct option is A
The overall rate of reaction is determined by the rate of the fastest elementary step.

The slowest step is rate determining step.

Suggest Corrections

thumbs-up

0

Similar questions

Q. Which of the following elementary reaction mechanism steps is least likely to be the rate determining step in a mechanism?

Q. In a reaction mechanism consisting of elementary reaction steps where the relative rate of each is given, which of the following is most likely to be the rate-determining step?

Q. Which of the following types of reaction is least likely to be the rate-determining step of a reaction mechanism?

Q. An elementary process involve one step reaction mechanism.

Q. The equilibrium constant for the reaction is 0.50. Assuming that the reaction proceeds by one-step mechanism. Find the rate constant of reverse reaction ?

View More

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

similar_icon

Related Videos

lock

Types of Reactions

CHEMISTRY

Watch in App

explore_more_icon

Explore more

Elementary and Complex Reactions

Standard XII Chemistry

Join BYJU'S Learning Program

CrossIcon