The initial rate of reaction for propanone and iodine in acid solution is measured in a series of
experiments at a constant temperature.
H⁺ catalyst
CH₃COCH₃ + I₂ ⟶ CH₃COCH₂I + HI
The rate equation was determined experimentally to be as shown.
rate = k[CH₃COCH₃][H⁺]

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The initial rate of reaction for propanone and iodine in acid solution is measured in a series of
experiments at a constant temperature.
H⁺ catalyst
CH₃COCH₃ + I₂ 	⟶	 CH₃COCH₂I + HI
The rate equation was determined experimentally to be as shown.
rate = k[CH₃COCH₃][H⁺]

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The initial rate of reaction for propanone and iodine in acid solution is measured in a series of experiments at a constant temperature. H⁺ catalyst CH₃COCH₃ + I₂ ⟶ CH₃COCH₂I + HI The rate equation was determined experimentally to be as shown. rate = k[CH₃COCH₃][H⁺]

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