Compound A decomposes according to the equation       A(g) ⇌ 2 B(g) + C (g)   A sealed 1.00−L container initially contains 1.82 ×10−3 mol of A(g), 1.25 × 10−3 mol of B(g), and 6.39 × 10−4 mol of C(g) at 100° C. At equilibrium, [A] is 2.07 ×10−3 M. Find [B] and [C]. Solve for the equilibrium concentrations of B and C.

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Compound A decomposes according to the equation
 
    A(g) ⇌ 2 B(g) + C (g)
 
A sealed 1.00−L container initially contains 1.82 ×10−3 mol of A(g), 1.25 × 10−3 mol of B(g), and
6.39 × 10−4 mol of C(g) at 100° C. At equilibrium, [A] is 2.07 ×10−3 M. Find [B] and [C].
Solve for the equilibrium concentrations of B and C.

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