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Energy profile diagram for an exothermic reaction. `Aoverset(1)toBoverset(2)toCoverset(3)toD`, is given below the step/s which is/are not rate determining for forward reaction?

A

`AtoB`

B

`BtoC`

C

`CtoD`

D

can't be predicted

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The correct Answer is:
B, C

Step which invlves highest energy difference between reactant molecule and transition state is rate determining step `(AtoB)`
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