Rate law

The rate law for the reaction 2NO (g) + Cl2 (g) –> 2NOCl (g)

is given by R = k[NO][Cl]2

If the following is the mechanism for the reaction,

NO(g) + Cl2 (g) –> NOCl2 (g)

NOCl2 (g) + NO(g) –> 2NOCl…