Chemistry 9th Edition

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1133611095
ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-109-7

Chapter 12 - Chemical Kinetics - Active Learning Questions - Page 592: 7

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The balanced equation only gives an overview of the reaction mechanism, and it doesn't show any intermediates; therefore, this statement is incorrect as rate laws can only be calculated from elementary steps.

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