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What is the result of the collision between a molecule of hydrogen and a molecule of iodine, according to Arrhenius?

Options

  1. AFormation of hydrogen iodide
  2. BFormation of an unstable intermediate
  3. CNo reaction occurs
  4. DFormation of stable molecules

Correct answer

B. Formation of an unstable intermediate

Step-by-step solution

According to Arrhenius, when a molecule of hydrogen and a molecule of iodine collide, they form an unstable intermediate.

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