Strictly speaking, the rate law derived for the reaction in Problem 19.80 applies only to certain concentrations of H2. The general rate law for the reaction takes the form
where k1 and k2 are constants. Derive rate law expressions under the conditions of very high and very low hydrogen concentrations. Docs the result front Problem 19.80 agree with one of the rate expressions here?
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