Quick questions on Pre-equilibrium approximation - AP Chemistry Unit 5

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What is q1?

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For a fast equilibrium

2\text{X} \rightleftharpoons \text{Y}

, write

[\text{Y}]

in terms of

[\text{X}]

and the forward and reverse rate constants. [2 points]

What is q2?

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Explain why an intermediate cannot remain in the final rate law. [1 point]

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