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The reaction , `X + 2Y + Z rarr N` occurs by the following mechanism
(i) `X+Y hArr M` (very rapid equilibrium)
(ii) `M + Z rarr O` (slow)
(iii) `O + Y rarr N` (very fast)
What is the rate law for this reaction

A

`k[C]`

B

`k[A] [B]^2[C]`

C

`k[Z]`

D

`k[x] [Y][Z]`

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Slow step is the rate determining step of the reaction. Only in step (ii) , the reactant C is involved in the slow step of the reaction .
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