1. A proposed mechanism for the thermal decomposition of ozone in the atmosphere is: 03 --> O₂ + O ka O₂ + 0 03 Ka' 03+02 0₂ Kb a. write out the differential rate law expression for the loss of O3. b write out the rate law expression for the O atom, which is an intermediate in the reaction. c. apply the steady state approximation to the intermediate and solve for the concentration of the O atom.
1. A proposed mechanism for the thermal decomposition of ozone in the atmosphere is: 03 --> O₂ + O ka O₂ + 0 03 Ka' 03+02 0₂ Kb a. write out the differential rate law expression for the loss of O3. b write out the rate law expression for the O atom, which is an intermediate in the reaction. c. apply the steady state approximation to the intermediate and solve for the concentration of the O atom.
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![1. A proposed mechanism for the thermal decomposition of ozone in the atmosphere is:
03 --> O₂ + O
Ka
O₂ + 0 --> 03 Ka'
03 02 0₂ Kb
a. write out the differential rate law expression for the loss of O3.
b write out the rate law expression for the O atom, which an intermediate in the reaction.
c. apply the steady state approximation to the intermediate and solve for the concentration of the O atom.](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fc944e8dc-d275-4b70-8def-6573a43e5eec%2F21958832-049f-430b-85a1-46311bd03914%2F7qwx4_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:1. A proposed mechanism for the thermal decomposition of ozone in the atmosphere is:
03 --> O₂ + O
Ka
O₂ + 0 --> 03 Ka'
03 02 0₂ Kb
a. write out the differential rate law expression for the loss of O3.
b write out the rate law expression for the O atom, which an intermediate in the reaction.
c. apply the steady state approximation to the intermediate and solve for the concentration of the O atom.
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