1. Sulfur trioxide decomposes spontaneously to form sulfur dioxide and oxygen gases according to the following balanced equation: 2SO, * 2SO, + O2 Under certain conditions, the equilibrium constant for the reaction is 6.9 x 10". What concentration of oxygen can be expected when 0.400 mol of SO, comes into equilibrium in a 2.00-L vessel? a. 360 b. Is this mixture at equilibrium? In a 1.00-L container is placed 0.10 mol ofO, 0.50 mol of SO, and 0.20 mol of SO, If not, predict in which direction the reaction will shift. An equilibrium mixture of the same three gases is combined with 0.10 mol of Ar reaction responds by producing more SO, с. The 3 Explain this new equilibrium shift. d. Describe how might a sulfur trioxide manufacturer try to minimize this decomposition reaction? Please choose a method different from part c.

1. Sulfur trioxide decomposes spontaneously to form sulfur dioxide and oxygen gases according to the following balanced equation: 2SO, * 2SO, + O2 Under certain conditions, the equilibrium constant for the reaction is 6.9 x 10". What concentration of oxygen can be expected when 0.400 mol of SO, comes into equilibrium in a 2.00-L vessel? a. 360 b. Is this mixture at equilibrium? In a 1.00-L container is placed 0.10 mol ofO, 0.50 mol of SO, and 0.20 mol of SO, If not, predict in which direction the reaction will shift. An equilibrium mixture of the same three gases is combined with 0.10 mol of Ar reaction responds by producing more SO, с. The 3 Explain this new equilibrium shift. d. Describe how might a sulfur trioxide manufacturer try to minimize this decomposition reaction? Please choose a method different from part c.

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