2. The proposed reaction mechanism is as follows: BrO3 (aq) + H+ (aq) → HBrO3 (aq) HBrO3 (aq) + H+ (aq) → H₂BrO3+ (aq) i. ii. iii. iv. H₂BrO3(aq) + Br (aq) → Br₂02 (aq) + H₂O (l) Br₂O2 (aq) + 4H(aq) + 4Br (aq) → 3Br2 (l) + H₂O (l) [Fast] [Medium] [Slow] [Fast] Evaluate the validity of this proposed reaction. Justify your answer. (2 A) P

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2. The proposed reaction mechanism is as follows:
BrO3 (aq) + H+ (aq) → HBrO3 (aq)
HBrO3 (aq) + H+ (aq) → H₂BrO3+ (aq)
i.
ii.
iii.
iv.
H₂BrO3(aq) + Br (aq) → Br₂O2 (aq) + H₂O(l)
Br₂O2 (aq) + 4H*(aq) + 4Br (aq) → 3Br2 (l) + H₂O(l)
[Fast]
[Medium]
[Slow]
[Fast]
Evaluate the validity of this proposed reaction. Justify your answer. (2 A)
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3 Pr
Transcribed Image Text:2. The proposed reaction mechanism is as follows: BrO3 (aq) + H+ (aq) → HBrO3 (aq) HBrO3 (aq) + H+ (aq) → H₂BrO3+ (aq) i. ii. iii. iv. H₂BrO3(aq) + Br (aq) → Br₂O2 (aq) + H₂O(l) Br₂O2 (aq) + 4H*(aq) + 4Br (aq) → 3Br2 (l) + H₂O(l) [Fast] [Medium] [Slow] [Fast] Evaluate the validity of this proposed reaction. Justify your answer. (2 A) Pr 3 Pr
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