25. Given the following proposed mechanism, predict the rate law for the overall
reaction.
2NO2 + Cl2 → 2NO2Cl (overall reaction)
Mechanism
NO2 + Cl2 → NO2Cl + Cl slow
NO2 + Cl → NO2Cl fast
(A) Rate = k[NO2][Cl2]
(B) Rate = k[NO2]2[Cl2]
(C) Rate = k[NO2][Cl]
(D) Rate = k[NO2Cl][Cl]