At a particular temperature, k=5.7x10-6 for the following balanced reaction: 2Cl2(g) + O2 ---->2Cl2O(g) In an experiment in which 2.5 mol of Cl2 and 2.5 mol of O2 are mixed in a 4.0-L vessel, what are the equilibrium concentrations of all gases? Cl2= O2= Cl2O=

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At a particular temperature, k=5.7x10-6 for the following balanced reaction:

2Cl2(g) + O2 ---->2Cl2O(g)

In an experiment in which 2.5 mol of Cl2 and 2.5 mol of O2 are mixed in a 4.0-L vessel, what are the equilibrium concentrations of all gases?

Cl2=

O2=

Cl2O=

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The balanced chemical reaction is as follows:

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The equilibrium constant for this reaction is given by:

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The value of the equilibrium constant is k = 5.7x10-6

 

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