Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 8 - Properties of Gases - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 370d: 79

Answer

No, it cannot.

Work Step by Step

In the stratosphere, we know that UV radiation is required for the reaction to occur. Since UV radiation is not present at night, we know that the reaction cannot occur at night.
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