2. One method for the destruction of ozone in the upper atmosphere is: 03 + NO + NO2 + 02 (slow) NO2 + 0 + NO + O2 (fast) overall rxn: 03 + O → 202 a. Which species is an intermediate? b. Which species is a catalyst? c. Which is the rate-determining step (rds)? d. Write the rate law for the reaction?

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One method for the destruction of ozone in the upper atmosphere is: 

    O3 + NO ( NO2 + O2 (slow)

 NO2 + O ( NO + O2 (fast) 

                                              overall rxn: O3 + O ( 2O2

a. Which species is an intermediate? 

b. Which species is a catalyst?

c. Which is the rate-determining step (rds)?

d. Write the rate law for the reaction?

 

 

2. One method for the destruction of ozone in the upper atmosphere is:
03 + NO → NO2 + 02 (slow)
NO2 + 0→ NO + 02 (fast)
overall rxn: 03 + 0 → 202
a. Which species is an intermediate?
b. Which species is a catalyst?
c. Which is the rate-determining step (rds)?
d. Write the rate law for the reaction?
Transcribed Image Text:2. One method for the destruction of ozone in the upper atmosphere is: 03 + NO → NO2 + 02 (slow) NO2 + 0→ NO + 02 (fast) overall rxn: 03 + 0 → 202 a. Which species is an intermediate? b. Which species is a catalyst? c. Which is the rate-determining step (rds)? d. Write the rate law for the reaction?
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