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The mechanism of methane combustion 5. The reactions of methane with nitric acid

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    Rate constants for the thermal breakdown of nitric acid have been determined at 590–900°C.

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    A mechanism for methane combustion with nitric acid has been discussed, and results based on it have been compared with experimental data.

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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Seriya Khimicheskaya, No. 10, pp. 2250–2253, October, 1978.

The authors would like to thank M. G. Neigauz, who furnished the program and helped in the computations.

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Vasevich, V.Y., Kogarko, S.M. The mechanism of methane combustion 5. The reactions of methane with nitric acid. Russ Chem Bull 27, 1988–1992 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00946511

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