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The reaction mechanism that has been proposed for the decomposition of H2O2 by iodide ion is:...

The reaction mechanism that has been proposed for the decomposition of H2O2 by iodide ion is:


H2O2 + I-   →   H2O + IO-             (slow)
H2O2 + IO-   →   H2O + O2 + I-    (fast)



Which one of the following statements is true?

Select one:

a. The reaction is second order with respect to I-.

b. I- is an intermediate.

c. The reaction is first order with respect to I-.

d. IO- is a catalyst.

e. The reaction is zero order with respect to I-.

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