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6. Answer Analysis questions 7 and 8.
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Analysis
1. Draw the structural formulas for O
2
and O
3
, including all of the
unshared electrons.
2. What causes oxygen to be unstable as a single atom?
3. Free chlorine atoms from CFCs react with O
3
but not O
2
. Why do you
think this is?
4. After chlorine combines with an oxygen molecule, the oxygen is
transferred to a free radical. Explain why chlorine does not remain
attached to the oxygen atom.
