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N2O5 oxidizes chloride to Cl2 in acidic atmospheric aerosol [1]

Molecular chlorine (Cl2) is an important yet poorly understood trace constituent of the lower atmosphere. Although a number of mechanisms have been proposed for the conversion of particle-bound chloride (Cl-) to gas-phase Cl2, the detailed processes involved remain uncertain.

Publication Date: 
22/08/2008
Hans D. Osthoff [2], James M. Roberts [3], Steven S. Brown & et al [4]
Science [5]
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Oxides Of Nitrogen (NOx) [6], Atmosphere And Ozone Layer [7], Atmosphere [8], Aerosols [9]
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