Edexcel Jan 2017 (IAL) Paper 2 Q4

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4 The ozone layer is depleted by a series of reactions involving trichlorofluoromethane, CFCl3. Some of the possible reactions are A E R A S I H T N I E T I R W T O N O D A E R A S I H T N I E T I R W T O N O D A E R A S I H T N Reaction 1 Reaction 2 Reaction 3 Reaction 4 O3 + O (cid:111) 2O2 CFCl3 (cid:111) CFCl2 + Cl O3 + Cl (cid:111) ClO + O2 ClO + O (cid:111) Cl + O2 (a) Which is an initiation reaction? (1) A Reaction 1 B Reaction 2 C Reaction 3 D Reaction 4 (b) In the reactions shown above, what best describes the role of the chlorine free radical in the depletion of ozone? A Catalyst Inhibitor Initiator D Terminator (c) Which of the following is a possible termination reaction? A Cl + O2 (cid:111) ClO + Cl (cid:111) ClO B O C ClO + ClO (cid:111) Cl2O2 + O D CFCl2+ O3 (cid:111) CFCl2O + O2 (1) (1) (Total for Question 4 = 3 marks) I E T I R W T O N O D *P48368A0324* Turn over<br />

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