The Experimental Rate Law for the Photochemical Decomposition of NO₂

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Essay

The experimental rate law for the photochemical decomposition of NO₂ to NO and O₂ is Rate =
k[NO₂].Which of the following mechanisms is plausible? Justify your choice.

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