Identify the Intermediate(s) in the Following Two-Step Reaction $\rightarrow$ 2O₂(g)
A)O(g)
B)O₃(g)
C)O₂(g)
D)O₂(g) and O(g)
E)O₃(g) and O₂(g)

question 52

Multiple Choice

Identify the intermediate(s) in the following two-step reaction.O₃(g) ⇌ O₂(g) + O(g) O(g) + O₃(g) $\rightarrow$ 2O₂(g)

• A)O(g)
• B)O₃(g)
• C)O₂(g)
• D)O₂(g) and O(g)
• E)O₃(g) and O₂(g)

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