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Problem 5CO: . explain the difference between elementary reactions and multistep reactions.

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a) What is the overall reaction? Express your answer as a chemical equation.

b) What is the rate law for step 1 of this reaction?

c) What is the rate law for step 2 of this reaction?

Consider the following elementary steps that make up the mechanism of a certain reaction:
1. 2A→B + C
2. B + D→E + C

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