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Suppose it is known that ozone adsorbs on a certain surface in accord with a Langmuir isotherm. How could you use the pressure dependence of the fractional coverage to distinguish between adsorption (i) without dissociation, (ii) with dissociation into O + O2, (c) with dissociation into O + O + O?
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