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3. The pyrolysis of propane occurs as per the following chain reaction mechanism (1) C3H8k1CH3+C2H5 (2) C2H5k2C2H4+H (3) C2H5+C3H8k3C2H6+C3H7 (4) CH3+C3H8k4CH4+C3H7 (5) C3H7k5C2H4+CH3 (6) C3H7k6C3H6+H

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3. The pyrolysis of propane occurs as per the following chain reaction mechanism (1) C3H8k1CH3+C2H5 (2) C2H5k2C2H4+H (3) C2H5+C3H8k3C2H6+C3H7 (4) CH3+C3H8k4CH4+C3H7 (5) C3H7k5C2H4+CH3 (6) C3H7k6C3H6+H (7) C3H8+Hk7H2+C3H7 (8) CH3+C3H7k8C3H6+CH4 Step 1 is initiation reaction, steps 27 are propagation reactions, and step 8 is termination reaction. (a). Obtain the atomic and stoichiometric matrices for the reaction scheme. By visual inspection of the atomic matrix, determine its rank and the maximum number of independent reactions

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