Question 2Consider the reversible reaction at equilibrium:2 SO2(g) + O2(g) → 2 SO3.At a certain temperature, the equilibrium concentrations are:[SO₂] 1.5 M, [0₂] = 0.12 M, and [SO3] = 1.25 M,what is the value of the equilibrium constant?A0.14B6.94C5.79D8.68OABDCD

Equilibrium constant expression, Kc = [SO3]2/[O2][SO2]2

estion 2 nsider the reversible reaction at equilibrium: 2 SO2(g) + O2(g) +2 SO3. a certain temperature, the equilibrium concentrations are: O₂] 1.5 M, [0₂] = 0.12 M, and [SO3) = 1.25 M, hat is the value of the equilibrium constant? A 0.14 B 6.94 C 5.79 D 8.68 A B

estion 2 nsider the reversible reaction at equilibrium: 2 SO2(g) + O2(g) +2 SO3. a certain temperature, the equilibrium concentrations are: O₂] 1.5 M, [0₂] = 0.12 M, and [SO3) = 1.25 M, hat is the value of the equilibrium constant? A 0.14 B 6.94 C 5.79 D 8.68 A B

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Chapter12: Gaseous Chemical Equilibrium

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