The gas-phase reaction of chlorine with chloroform is described by the equation The rate law determined from

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The gas-phase reaction of chlorine with chloroform is described by the equation

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The rate law determined from experiment has a noninteger order:

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A proposed mechanism for this reaction follows:

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Is this an acceptable mechanism for the reaction?

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Chemical Principles

ISBN: 9780618946907

6th Edition

Authors: Steven S Zumdahl

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