Consider the following reaction where Ke = 2.90x10-2 at 1150 K. 2503(g) =2SO2(g) + O2(g) A reaction mixture was found to contain 3.60x10-2 moles of SO3(g), 2.00x10-2 moles of so2 (g), and 3.75x10-2 moles of 02(g), in a 1.00 liter container. Is the reaction at equilibrium? If not, what direction must it run in order to reach equilibrium? The reaction quotient, Qc, equals The reaction A. must run in the forward direction to reach equilibrium. B. must run in the reverse direction to reach equilibrium. C. is at equilibrium.

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Consider the following reaction where Kc = 2.90×10-2 at 1150 K.
2503(g) 2S02(g) + O2(g)
A reaction mixture was found to contain 3.60x10-2 moles of SO3(g), 2.00x10-2 moles of
SO2 (g), and 3.75×10-2 moles of 02(g), in a 1.00 liter container.
Is the reaction at equilibrium?
If not, what direction must it run in order to reach equilibrium?
The reaction quotient, Qc, equals
The reaction
A. must run in the forward direction to reach equilibrium.
B. must run in the reverse direction to reach equilibrium.
C. is at equilibrium.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following reaction where Kc = 2.90×10-2 at 1150 K. 2503(g) 2S02(g) + O2(g) A reaction mixture was found to contain 3.60x10-2 moles of SO3(g), 2.00x10-2 moles of SO2 (g), and 3.75×10-2 moles of 02(g), in a 1.00 liter container. Is the reaction at equilibrium? If not, what direction must it run in order to reach equilibrium? The reaction quotient, Qc, equals The reaction A. must run in the forward direction to reach equilibrium. B. must run in the reverse direction to reach equilibrium. C. is at equilibrium.
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