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Janika
Janika asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

rate law questions ............?

7. The decomposition of ozone, O3, is believed to occur by the two-step mechanism

O3 -----> O2 + O (slow)

O + O3 -----> 2 O2 (fast)

2 O3 -----> 3 O2 (net reaction)

If this is the mechanism, what is the reaction's rate law?

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  • SciMann
    Lv 7
    1 decade ago
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    _____rate is dependent on the "slow" reaction

    d[O3]/dt = k[O3]

    Log10([now]/[then]) = -kt/2.303

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