The following mechanism has been proposed for the formation of hydrazine in the overall reaction, N 2

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The following mechanism has been proposed for the formation of hydrazine in the overall reaction, N2(g) + 2 H2(g) → N2H4(g):Step 1 N + H NH Step 2 H + NH NH4

The rate law for the overall reaction is Rate = kr[N2][H2]2. Which step is the slow step? Show your work.

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