
What is the difference between O & O2 - Chemistry Stack Exchange
2017年1月10日 · $\ce O$ is a free oxygen atom and $\ce{O2}$ is two oxygen atoms chemically bound to form an oxygen molecule. There is no common analogy for $\ce C$, but $\ce{N2}$ is …
Why do we call O2 oxygen? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
2018年11月25日 · Likewise $\ce{O2}$ is as much oxygen as atomic oxygen is. The only complication is that what we habitually think of as oxygen is oxygen as a gas comprised of …
stability - Why is O2 a biradical? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
$\\ce{O2}$ has a double bond in its normal form. That is $\\ce{O=O}$. There are no unpaired electrons in this case are there since there are 2 lone pairs on each oxygen. However 1 …
Why is oxygen an oxidizing agent? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
2018年2月16日 · Oxygen (O2) generally exists as diradicals i.e. each oxygen bonded to each other through single bonds and the remaining two electrons remains on each oxygen atoms as …
Whats the difference between 2O and O2 - Chemistry Stack …
2017年5月30日 · $\begingroup$ The 2 O represents two separate oxygen atoms, ( not connected to one another so free to move around and react independently ), the $\ce{O2}$ is molecular …
How to calculate n factor for O2 and H2 in this reaction?
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reaction mechanism - CH4 + O2 => CO2 + 2H2, what's wrong …
The reaction as you state it is correct only if there will react only one molecule of oxygen. But the reaction describes burning of methane which is supposed to be in the presence of excess of …
Why is O2 the supporter of combustion? - Chemistry Stack Exchange
It's there in every high-school textbook: $\ce{O2}$ is the supporter of combustion. Without $\ce{O2}$ combustion cannot take place. Why? And why only $\ce{O2}$? Why not some other …
How can carbon dioxide be converted into carbon and oxygen?
2012年8月8日 · $\begingroup$ @GregE. generating oxygen is a separate concern from CO2 removal (i.e. wouter dorgelo's 'providing astronauts with fresh oxygen' ... stated in the context …
Temperature of pure oxygen combustion - Chemistry Stack …
$$\text{combustible stuff} \ce{+ O2 -> } \text{various oxides} + \text{heat}$$ Note that nitrous oxide ($\ce{N2O}$) is also a supporter of combustion, which means that you can use it to carry out a …