A Suggested Mechanism for the Decomposition of Ozone Is as Follows

question 20

Multiple Choice

A suggested mechanism for the decomposition of ozone is as follows:
O₃
O₂ + O fast equilibrium
O + O₃
2O₂ slow step
What is the rate law predicted by this mechanism?

• A)Rate =
• B)Rate = k₂[O] [O₃]
• C)Rate =
• D)Rate =
• E)Rate =

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