Phosgene (Cl 2 CO), a poison gas used in World War I, is formed by the reaction

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Phosgene (Cl2CO), a poison gas used in World War I, is formed by the reaction of Cl2 and CO. The proposed mechanism for the reaction is:Cl = 2 Cl CI+ CO CICO + Cl CICO ClCO + CI (fast, equilibrium) (fast, equilibrium) (slow)

What rate law is consistent with this mechanism?

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