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(a) When chlorine atoms react with atmospheric ozone, what are the products of the reaction?
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Ch.18 - Chemistry of the Environment
Brown14th EditionChemistry: The Central ScienceISBN: 9780134414232
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TOC.tableOfContents
- Ch.1 - Introduction: Matter, Energy, and Measurement177
- Ch.2 - Atoms, Molecules, and Ions231
- Ch.3 - Chemical Reactions and Reaction Stoichiometry216
- Ch.4 - Reactions in Aqueous Solution189
- Ch.5 - Thermochemistry175
- Ch.6 - Electronic Structure of Atoms168
- Ch.7 - Periodic Properties of the Elements150
- Ch.8 - Basic Concepts of Chemical Bonding177
- Ch.9 - Molecular Geometry and Bonding Theories200
- Ch.10 - Gases179
- Ch.11 - Liquids and Intermolecular Forces113
- Ch.12 - Solids and Modern Materials154
- Ch.13 - Properties of Solutions157
- Ch.14 - Chemical Kinetics199
- Ch.15 - Chemical Equilibrium128
- Ch.16 - Acid-Base Equilibria164
- Ch.17 - Additional Aspects of Aqueous Equilibria163
- Ch.18 - Chemistry of the Environment105
- Ch.19 - Chemical Thermodynamics164
- Ch.20 - Electrochemistry171
- Ch.21 - Nuclear Chemistry122
- Ch.22 - Chemistry of the Nonmetals82
- Ch.23 - Transition Metals and Coordination Chemistry79
- Ch.24 - The Chemistry of Life: Organic and Biological Chemistry16
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Capitolo 18, Problema 31a
(a) Write a chemical equation that describes the attack of acid rain on limestone, CaCO3.
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Step 1: Understand the components involved in the reaction. Acid rain typically contains sulfuric acid (H2SO4) or nitric acid (HNO3), which can react with limestone (CaCO3).
Step 2: Identify the type of chemical reaction. The reaction between an acid and a carbonate is a typical acid-base reaction that produces carbon dioxide (CO2), water (H2O), and a salt.
Step 3: Write the balanced chemical equation for the reaction between sulfuric acid and calcium carbonate. The general form of the reaction is:
Step 4: Verify the balance of the chemical equation. Ensure that the number of atoms for each element is equal on both sides of the equation.
Step 5: Consider the environmental implications. Discuss how the reaction contributes to the erosion of limestone structures and the release of CO2 into the atmosphere.
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Acid-Base Reactions
Acid-base reactions involve the transfer of protons (H+) between reactants. In the context of acid rain, which contains sulfuric and nitric acids, these acids react with basic substances like calcium carbonate (CaCO3) found in limestone. This reaction is crucial for understanding how acid rain can lead to the dissolution of limestone.
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Acid-Base Reaction
Chemical Equations
A chemical equation represents a chemical reaction using symbols and formulas. It shows the reactants on the left and the products on the right, with coefficients indicating the number of molecules involved. Writing a balanced chemical equation for the reaction between acid rain and limestone is essential to illustrate the conservation of mass and the stoichiometry of the reaction.
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Dissolution of Carbonates
The dissolution of carbonates, such as calcium carbonate, occurs when they react with acids, leading to the formation of soluble products. In the case of limestone reacting with acid rain, the reaction produces calcium ions (Ca2+) and carbon dioxide (CO2), which can be represented in the chemical equation. Understanding this process is key to grasping the environmental impact of acid rain on geological formations.
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(b) If a limestone sculpture were treated to form a surface layer of calcium sulfate, would this help to slow down the effects of acid rain? Explain.
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(b) Based on average bond enthalpies, would you expect a photon capable of dissociating a C-Cl bond to have sufficient energy to dissociate a C-Br bond?
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