A chemist studying reactions of phosphorus halides. The chemist determinedconcentrations of every substance in the reaction at a certain point as follows:10.1 M of PC15 with 0.18 M of Cl2 and 0.18 M of PC13 at 250 °C.PCI:(g) PCI3(g) + Cl½(g) Ke = 4.2 × 10-2In which direction the reaction proceeds to reach equilibrium?Show your work in details.

Given, The given chemical reaction is follows,PCl5(g)⇌PCl3(g)+Cl2(g) ;Kc =4.2×10-2 [PCl5]…

A chemist studying reactions of phosphorus halides. The chemist determined concentrations of every substance in the reaction at a certain point as follows: 10.1 M of PCI5 with 0.18 M of Cl2 and 0.18 M of PC13 at 250 °C. PCI5(g) PCI3(g) + Cl2(g) K. = 4.2 × 10² In which direction the reaction proceeds to reach equilibrium?

A chemist studying reactions of phosphorus halides. The chemist determined concentrations of every substance in the reaction at a certain point as follows: 10.1 M of PCI5 with 0.18 M of Cl2 and 0.18 M of PC13 at 250 °C. PCI5(g) PCI3(g) + Cl2(g) K. = 4.2 × 10² In which direction the reaction proceeds to reach equilibrium?

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