Consider this reaction,
2H₂(g)+2NO(g)⟶N₂(g)+2H₂O(g)
The rate law for this reaction is rate =kH₂[NO]₂
Under what conditions could these steps represent the mechanism?
Step 1 : 2NO ⇌N₂O₂
Step 2: N₂O₂+H₂⟶N₂O+H₂O
Step 3: N₂O+H₂⟶N₂+H₂O