The Rate-Limiting Step of a chemical reaction is not concerned with how much energy is liberated or consumed. Instead, the rate-limiting step is defined as the slowest step out of all the steps that occur for a given chemical reaction.
The Rate-Limiting Step of a chemical reaction is not concerned with how much energy is liberated or consumed. Instead, the rate-limiting step is defined as the slowest step out of all the steps that occur for a given chemical reaction.