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Kinetics of the oxidation of hydrazinium ion by gold(III) have been studied spectrophotometrically in hydrochloric acid medium. The reaction is first-order with respect to both gold(III) and hydrazinium ion. Hydrogen ion inhibits the oxidation. The mechanism of the reaction is discussed.
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Sen Gupta, K.K., Basu, B. Kinetics and mechanism of the oxidation of hydrazinium ion by gold(III) in hydrochloric acid medium. Transition Met Chem 8, 3–5 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00618785
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