The following mechanism has been proposed for the gas phase reaction of H2 with ICl: H2 (g) + ICl(g) ---> HI (g) + HCl (g) HI (g) + ICl(g) ---> I2 (g) + HCl(g)  Which species is the intermediate? there is no intermediate in this mechanism HI HCl ICl

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The following mechanism has been proposed for the gas phase reaction of H2 with ICl:

H(g) + ICl(g) ---> HI (g) + HCl (g)

HI (g) + ICl(g) ---> I2 (g) + HCl(g) 

Which species is the intermediate?


there is no intermediate in this mechanism
HI
HCl
ICl
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The following mechanism has been proposed for the gas phase reaction of H2 with ICl:

 

H2 (g) + ICl(g) ---> HI (g) + HCl (g)

 

HI (g) + ICl(g) ---> I2 (g) + HCl(g) 

 

Which species is the intermediate?

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