76. The rate of a reaction is determined by the rate of the fastest step in the mechanism. A. True B. False 77. A transition state is a species (or state) corresponding to an energy maximum on a reaction energy diagram. A. True B. False 78. A reaction intermediate is a species corresponding to a local energy maximum on a reaction energy diagram. A. True B. False

76. The rate of a reaction is determined by the rate of the fastest step in the mechanism. A. True B. False 77. A transition state is a species (or state) corresponding to an energy maximum on a reaction energy diagram. A. True B. False 78. A reaction intermediate is a species corresponding to a local energy maximum on a reaction energy diagram. A. True B. False

Organic Chemistry: A Guided Inquiry

2nd Edition

ISBN:9780618974122

Author:Andrei Straumanis

Publisher:Andrei Straumanis

Chapter8: Addition Via Carbocation

Section: Chapter Questions

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