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Chapter 25, Problem 25.69P
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The chain-reaction mechanism for the decomposition of dimethyl ether to form methane and formaldehyde is to be proposed.
Concept introduction:
Due to their high reactivity, free radicals have the potential to be both extremely powerful chemical tools and extremely harmful contaminants. In a chain reaction fashion, the more powerful of free radical species has the natural tendency to occur. This reaction has three separate phases: initiation, propagation, and termination.
The addition of the propagation steps of a chain-reaction mechanism produces the balanced overall reaction.
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