11. At a certain temperature, the following equilibrium system has an equilibriumconstant of 5.2 × 10-4.H₂O(g) + Cl₂O(g) → 2HOC)Find the equilibrium concentration of each species if 0.500 mol of HOCI isallowed to come to equilibrium in a 500.0 mL container at the same temperature.

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1. At a certain temperature, the following equilibrium system has an equilibrium constant of 5.2 × 10-4. H₂O(g) + Cl₂O(g) 2HOCI(g) Find the equilibrium concentration of each species if 0.500 mol of HOC) is allowed to come to equilibrium in a 500.0 mL container at the same temperature. ←

1. At a certain temperature, the following equilibrium system has an equilibrium constant of 5.2 × 10-4. H₂O(g) + Cl₂O(g) 2HOCI(g) Find the equilibrium concentration of each species if 0.500 mol of HOC) is allowed to come to equilibrium in a 500.0 mL container at the same temperature. ←

Chemistry for Today: General, Organic, and Biochemistry

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Chapter8: Reaction Rates And Equilibrium

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