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Shown here are molecular views of two different possible mechanisms by which an automobile airbag might function. One of these mechanisms involves a chemical reaction and the other does not. By looking at the molecular views, can you tell which mechanism operates via a chemical reaction?

When an airbag is detonated, the bag inflates. These figures show two possible ways in which the inflation may happen.

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QUESTION:

Shown here are molecular views of two different possible mechanisms by which an automobile airbag might function. One of these mechanisms involves a chemical reaction and the other does not. By looking at the molecular views, can you tell which mechanism operates via a chemical reaction?

When an airbag is detonated, the bag inflates. These figures show two possible ways in which the inflation may happen.

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Solution 113P

Here, we are going to identify which of the mechanisms given operates via a chemical reaction.

Air bags are actually inflated by the following chemical reaction:

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