The Elementary Reaction HBr(g) + Br(g) → H(g) + Br₂

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Essay

The elementary reaction HBr(g) + Br(g) → H(g) + Br₂ (g) is endothermic.
Would you expect the rate constant for the back reaction to be smaller or larger than that for the forward reaction? Explain, briefly.

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