Consider the chemical reaction system represented by the following equation: 2 SO2 (g)  + O2 (g)  ⇆   2 SO3 (g)  The initial concentrations were 0.40 M SO2 (g) 1.6 M O2 (g) and 29.7 M 2 SO3 (g).  The equilibrium concentration of SO2 is 1.2 M.  Determine the value of Keq.

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  1. Consider the chemical reaction system represented by the following equation:

2 SO2 (g)  + O2 (g)  ⇆   2 SO3 (g) 

The initial concentrations were 0.40 M SO2 (g) 1.6 M O2 (g) and 29.7 M 2 SO3 (g).  The equilibrium concentration of SO2 is 1.2 M.  Determine the value of Keq.

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