Cоnsider а cаtаlyst surface that has twо distinct sites (nоted here as *a and *b), in which each ensemble of sites behaves as a Langmuirian surface. Propane oxidizes on this catalyst surface to form propylene and water: 1) C3H8 + *a ↔ C3H8*a K1 2) C3H8*a + *b → C3H7*a + H*b k2 3) C3H7*a + *b → C3H6*a + H*b k3 4) C3H6 + *a ↔ C3H6*a K4 5) 2 H*b + ½ O2 ↔ H2O + 2 *b K5 6) O2 + 2 *a ↔ 2 O*a K6 While Step 5 is not a single elementary step, here it can be treated as one. Step 6 can occur but is not a part of the reaction mechanism. Treat Steps 1, 4, 5, and 6 as quasi-equilibrated. a) (3 points) Write the overall reaction and the stoichiometric number for each of Step 1–5 in the reaction mechanism. b) (5 points) Describe the complete site balance for each set of distinct sites. c) (12 points) Derive the rate equation for propane consumption assuming that the only abundant species on the catalyst surface are atomic oxygen and hydrogen. What is the pressure-dependence on O2, and how does it change with the coverage of H*b?
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