.The equilibrium constant for the reaction of decomposition of AB3  (AB3(g) = A(g) + 3B (g)) is K = [A][B]^3/[AB3] where and are the concentrations of A, B and AB3 respectively.  Use the properties of logarithms to obtain the -log as a function of logK, log and .

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2.The equilibrium constant for the reaction of decomposition of AB(AB3(g) = A(g) + 3B (g)) is

K = [A][B]^3/[AB3]

where and are the concentrations of A, B and AB3 respectively. 

Use the properties of logarithms to obtain the -log as a function of logK, log and .           

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