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me SE AES 6 OSE IEE then the corresponding ive atoms in M is ndt(n ) M)or Mt P,/100, equal to Af P,/100m atoms ’see.. or if all the atoms recombine to form mole- cules, M7 P,/200n1( - R,) recombinations/see. This is an oversimplified picture, but it should lead to a suitable approximation, No rentiating Equation (4) with respect to time > yields M = UN + im = 4npata Eenan (3) If the radius of the sphere decreases at the rate a, then the number of recombinations/sec., Rp, is where S = 47 a, the...