Chemistry In Context
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ISBN: 9781259638145
Author: Fahlman, Bradley D., Purvis-roberts, Kathleen, Kirk, John S., Bentley, Anne K., Daubenmire, Patrick L., ELLIS, Jamie P., Mury, Michael T., American Chemical Society
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Chapter 3.5, Problem 3.15YT
(a)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The approximate altitude of maximum ozone concentration has to be discussed.
(b)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The maximum number of ozone molecules per billion molecules and atoms of all types found in the stratosphere has to be interpreted.
(c)
Interpretation Introduction
Interpretation:
The maximum number of ozone molecules per billion molecules and atoms of all types found in the ambient air just meeting the EPA limit for an eight hour average has to be interpreted.
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