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Question

For the reaction$A\overset{\quad K_{1}\quad}{\rightarrow}B\overset{\quad K_{2}\quad}{\rightarrow}C\overset{\quad K_{3}\quad}{\rightarrow}D$, where K3 > K2 > K1; the rate of formation of D is determined by

Options

A.the rate of reaction: A → B
B.the rate of reaction: B → C
C.the rate of reaction: C → D
D.the rate of reaction: A → B with rate constant K1.K2.K3

Solution

$A\overset{\quad K_{1}\quad}{\rightarrow}B\text{ is RDS}$

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