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Formation of hydrogen iodide from the corresponding elements is a ____(a) Single step mechanism(b) Two step mechanism(c) Three step mechanism(d) Four step mechanismThis question was posed to me in an interview for job.Asked question is from Reducing the Size of Kinetic Models topic in chapter Elements of Reaction Kinetics of Chemical Reaction Engineering

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The correct option is (B) TWO step mechanism

Easiest EXPLANATION: In the SLOW step, iodine decomposes to give 2[I]. In the consequent step, hydrogen REACTS with 2[I] to give hydrogen iodide.



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