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The photochemical decomposition of hydrogen peroxide in the presence of carbon monoxide is given by the following mechanism: H2O2+hv2OHOH+COk1CO2HCO2H+H2O2k2CO2+H2O+OH2CO2Hk1Products a) Derive the rate law for

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The photochemical decomposition of hydrogen peroxide in the presence of carbon monoxide is given by the following mechanism: H2O2+hv2OHOH+COk1CO2HCO2H+H2O2k2CO2+H2O+OH2CO2Hk1Products a) Derive the rate law for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide only depending on concentration of H2O2 by appling the steady-state approximation for the species of OH and CO2H. b) Calculate the quantum yield for the decomposition of hydrogen peroxide

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