The following mechanism is proposed for this reaction, so the steps are all elementary steps. N,O5 NO2 +NO3 k_1 k2 NO2 +NO3 NO + O2 + NO2 k3 NO +N,O5 3NO2 Warning: Elementary step 2 cannot be "simplified" by NO2 because an elementary act reflects the microscopic reality. We can verify that the balance equation corresponding to this mechanism is correct: 2 N2O5(g) → 4 NO2+ O2(g). a) Define what is an elementary reaction/step and the consequences in kinetics d[02] b) Using the given mechanism, express

The following mechanism is proposed for this reaction, so the steps are all elementary steps. N,O5 NO2 +NO3 k_1 k2 NO2 +NO3 NO + O2 + NO2 k3 NO +N,O5 3NO2 Warning: Elementary step 2 cannot be "simplified" by NO2 because an elementary act reflects the microscopic reality. We can verify that the balance equation corresponding to this mechanism is correct: 2 N2O5(g) → 4 NO2+ O2(g). a) Define what is an elementary reaction/step and the consequences in kinetics d[02] b) Using the given mechanism, express

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