Which term best describes a species that is produced in one elementary step of a…
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Problem
Which term best describes a species that is produced in one elementary step of a reaction mechanism and consumed in a subsequent step, so that it does not appear in the overall balanced equation?
(a) Transition state
(b) Catalyst
(c) Intermediate
(d) Reactant