Chemical Reactions - Practice Reactions

Reaction 14





oxygen gas ozone

The lightning strike supplies the energy needed to initiate the reaction. A lot of energy is required to make much ozone this way. After a lightning strike that funny smell is ozone. Some other lightning strikes captured by storm chasers or weathermen.

    a. Complete and balance the reaction.
    b. Classify the reaction.
    c. Ozone is both good and bad in the environment. Explain this.