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The gaseous decomposition of ozone 2O3β†’3O22 \mathrm{O}_3 \rightarrow 3 \mathrm{O}_2 follows the mechanism

O3β‡ŒkeqO2+OΒ (Fast),Β O+O3β†’k12O2Β (Slow)Β \mathrm{O}_3 \stackrel{\mathrm{k}_{\mathrm{eq}}}{\rightleftharpoons} \mathrm{O}_2+\mathrm{O} \text { (Fast), } \mathrm{O}+\mathrm{O}_3 \xrightarrow{\mathrm{k}_1} 2 \mathrm{O}_2 \text { (Slow) }

Determine the order of reaction with respect to O2\mathrm{O}_2 :
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Correct option: A
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Option A (-1) is correct because the rate law derived from the given mechanism shows that the reaction order with respect to O2 is -1.

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