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For the reaction OCl− + I− → OI− + Cl− in aqueous solution at 25°C, initial rates r0 as a...

For the reaction OCl + I → OI + Cl− in aqueous solution at 25°C, initial rates r0 as a function of initial concentrations (where c° = 1 mol/dm3) are:

103[ClO]/c°

4.00

2.00

2.00

2.00

103[I]/c°

2.00

4.00

2.00

2.00

103[OH]/c°

1000

1000

1000

250

103r0/(c° s−1)

0.48

0.50

0.24

0.94

(a) Find the rate law and the rate constant. (b) Devise a mechanism consistent with the observed rate law.

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