For the reaction 2NO2 → 2NO + O2, the rate of disappearance of NO2 is 0.02 M/s. What is the rate of appearance of O2?
Q1. For the reaction 2NO2 → 2NO + O2, the rate of disappearance of NO2 is 0.02 M/s. What is the rate of appearance of O2?
Answer: 0.01 M/s
Explanation: Rate of appearance of O2 = (1/2) × rate of disappearance of NO2 = 0.01 M/s.