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The rate of sequential multistep reaction, in a chemically controlled process, is expressed by the Arrhenius equation, $$k = A{e^{\left( { - \frac{Q}{{RT}}} \right)}}.$$   During an infinitesimallv small time step, this rate refers to the

A. rate of the fastest step in the reaction

B. rate of the slowest step in the reaction

C. average rate of the fastest and the slowest step

D. average rate of all the steps in the reaction

Answer: Option B


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