Consider the following mechanism: Cl2 ⇌ 2Cl Cl+ CO ⇌ COCl COCl + Cl2 ⇌COCl2 + Cl 2Cl ⇌ Cl2 Determine if each statement

Consider the following mechanism:

Cl2 ⇌ 2Cl
Cl+ CO ⇌ COCl
COCl + Cl2 ⇌COCl2 + Cl
2Cl ⇌ Cl2
Determine if each statement is true or false.
a. Cl is an intermediate and a catalyst.
b. COCI is the only intermediate
c. Cl is a catalyst
d. Both Cl and COCI are intermediates

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