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The rate-determining step in a homogeneous catalyzed reaction is typically:

 

Option: 1

The formation of the catalyst-reactant complex.


Option: 2

The desorption of the catalyst from the reactant surface.


Option: 3

The regeneration of the catalyst after the reaction.


Option: 4

The diffusion of the reactants to the catalyst.


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In homogeneous catalysis, the rate-determining step is often the formation of the catalyst-reactant complex, where the reactants bind to the catalyst to form an activated complex, which then leads to the reaction pathway with lower activation energy.

 

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