11. i One loss mechanism for ozone in the atmosphere is the reaction with the HO₂ radical: HO₂(g) + O3(g) → OH (g) +202(g) Using the following information, determine the rate law expression for this reaction: Rate (M s¹¹) 1.9 x 108 9.5 x 108 5.7 x 108 [HO:] (M) 1.0 x 10¹1 1.0 x 1011 3.0 x 10¹1 [03] (M) 1.0 x 10¹2 5.0 x 10¹2 1.0 x 10¹2

11. i One loss mechanism for ozone in the atmosphere is the reaction with the HO₂ radical: HO₂(g) + O3(g) → OH (g) +202(g) Using the following information, determine the rate law expression for this reaction: Rate (M s¹¹) 1.9 x 108 9.5 x 108 5.7 x 108 [HO:] (M) 1.0 x 10¹1 1.0 x 1011 3.0 x 10¹1 [03] (M) 1.0 x 10¹2 5.0 x 10¹2 1.0 x 10¹2

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Chapter11: Chemical Kinetics

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