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In a multistpes reaction, the overall rate of reaction is equal to the

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rate of slowest step

B

rate of faster step

C

average rate of various step

D

the rate of last step

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Rate of reaction depends upon the slowest step, hence the overall rate of a multistep reaction is equal to the rate of solwent step.
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