Nitrogen dioxide and water react to form nitric acid and nitrogen monoxide, like this: 3 NO₂(9)+H₂O(1)-2 HNO₂(aq) + NO(g) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 6.1 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of nitrogen dioxide, water, nitric acid, and nitrogen monoxide at equilibrium has the following composition: compound amount NO₂ 6.5 g H₂O 151.7 g HNO, 17.6 g NO 9.6 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. *.-0

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Nitrogen dioxide and water react to form nitric acid and nitrogen monoxide, like this:
3 NO₂(9)+H₂O(1)-2 HNO₂(aq) + NO(g)
At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 6.1 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of nitrogen dioxide, water, nitric acid, and nitrogen monoxide at
equilibrium has the following composition:
compound amount
NO₂
6.5 g
H₂O
151.7 g
17.6 g
9.6 g
Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
HNO,
NO
Transcribed Image Text:Nitrogen dioxide and water react to form nitric acid and nitrogen monoxide, like this: 3 NO₂(9)+H₂O(1)-2 HNO₂(aq) + NO(g) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 6.1 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of nitrogen dioxide, water, nitric acid, and nitrogen monoxide at equilibrium has the following composition: compound amount NO₂ 6.5 g H₂O 151.7 g 17.6 g 9.6 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. HNO, NO
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