Consider the following elementary steps for the gas-phase reaction that ultimately…

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Consider the following elementary steps for the gas-phase reaction that ultimately forms substance D. Step 1 (slow): 2A(g)+B(g)→C(g)2\text{A}(g) + \text{B}(g) \rightarrow \text{C}(g) Step 2 (fast): C(g)→D(g)\text{C}(g) \rightarrow \text{D}(g) Write the rate law implied by this mechanism.

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