The Elementary Steps for the Catalyzed Decomposition for Dinitrogen Monoxide

question 14

Multiple Choice

The elementary steps for the catalyzed decomposition for dinitrogen monoxide are shown below.Identify the catalyst.
NO(g) + N₂O(g) → N₂(g) + NO₂(g)
2NO₂(g) → 2NO(g) + O₂(g)

• A) NO(g)
• B) N₂O(g)
• C) N₂(g)
• D) NO₂(g)
• E) O₂(g)

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