ocr: ch112 1982 quiz 1 page 3 S. (20 pts.) 2M0, +02 - - + - 2N0, A proposed mechanism for the above overall reaction is: Step (I) wo, + o2 NO, + 0 Step (2) NO, + 0 k2 MO; Assuming that the 0 atom Is very reactive so that its concentration quickty reaches a steady state, derive the rate expression for the overall reaction. Bonus Problon (10 points for a perfect answer) Bolllng an egg denatures a protein whlch has an activation energy of about 520 kJ./mole. At sea level and 100*c, a favored time for bolllng an e99 is 3 ainutes. How long Is required for the same stage to be reached at an altitude of o ...