Solved: Gases such as CO are gradually oxidized in the atmosphere, not by O2 but by the

Chapter 5, Problem 5.131

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Gases such as CO are gradually oxidized in the atmosphere, not by O2 but by the hydroxyl radical, _OH, a hydroxide ion with one fewer electron. At night, the _OH concentration is nearly zero but increases to 2.5_1012 molecules/m3 in polluted air during the day. At daytime conditions of 1.00 atm and 22_C, what is the partial pressure and mole percent of _OH in air?

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