Consider the mechanism
ClO^-(aq)+ H₂O(l)
$f$
HOCl(aq)+ OH^-(aq) K,fast
I^-(aq)+ HOCl(aq) $\rightarrow$ HOI(aq)+ Cl^-(aq) k,slow
HOI(aq)+ OH^-(aq) $\rightarrow$ OI^-(aq)+ H₂O(l) k,fast
Draw the reaction profile for this mechanism.

Question

Consider the mechanism
ClO^-(aq)+ H₂O(l)

f

HOCl(aq)+ OH^-(aq) K,fast
I^-(aq)+ HOCl(aq)

\rightarrow

HOI(aq)+ Cl^-(aq) k,slow
HOI(aq)+ OH^-(aq)

\rightarrow

OI^-(aq)+ H₂O(l) k,fast
Draw the reaction profile for this mechanism.

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The Answer of Consider the mechanism ClO^-(aq)+ H₂O(l) $f$ HOCl(aq)+ OH^-(aq) K,fast I^-(aq)+ HOCl(aq)$\rightarrow$ HOI(aq)+ Cl^-(aq) k,slow HOI(aq)+ OH^-(aq)$\rightarrow$ OI^-(aq)+ H₂O(l) k,fast Draw the reaction profile for this mechanism.

Consider the Mechanism ClO-(aq)+ H2O(l) fff HOCl(aq)+ OH-(aq) K,fast I-(aq)+ HOCl(aq)

Consider the Mechanism
ClO^-(aq)+ H₂O(l) $f$ HOCl(aq)+ OH^-(aq) K,fast
I^-(aq)+ HOCl(aq)