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For the chemical reaction, `4" HBr"+"O"_(2)to2"H"_(2)"O"+2" Br"_(2)`, Rate `=k["HBr"]["O"_(2)].`
What is the probable mechanism of the reaction ?

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The correct Answer is:
`"HBr"+O_(2)to"HOOBr…(slow), ""HOOBr"+"HBr"to2" HOBr …(fast),"`
`"HOBr"+"HBr"toH_(2)O+"Br"_(2)"]"xx2" …(fast)"`
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