15. Chemical Kinetics
Energy Diagrams
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Problem 96
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionConsider the reaction in which HCl adds across the double bond of ethene: HCl + H2C'CH2¡H3C¬CH2Cl The following mechanism, with the accompanying energy diagram, has been suggested for this reaction: Step 1 HCl + H2C'CH2¡H3C'CH2+ + Cl - Step 2 H3C'CH2+ + Cl - ¡H3C¬CH2Cl
a. Based on the energy diagram, determine which step is rate limiting.Verified Solution
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