For the reaction: 2N2O5(g) -->4NO(g) + O2(g) (a) write the mathematical rate expression in terms of (i) the disappearance of N205 (Reactant); (ii) the formation of NO (Product); (iii) the formation of O2 (Product). (b) What are the stoichiometric relationships (rationalization) of the various rates for this reaction? (e.g. Product C formation is 2x faster than Reactant A disappearance/decomposition.)

For the reaction: 2N2O5(g) -->4NO(g) + O2(g) (a) write the mathematical rate expression in terms of (i) the disappearance of N205 (Reactant); (ii) the formation of NO (Product); (iii) the formation of O2 (Product). (b) What are the stoichiometric relationships (rationalization) of the various rates for this reaction? (e.g. Product C formation is 2x faster than Reactant A disappearance/decomposition.)

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