For the reaction: CO(g) + 2 H2(g) ⇄ CH3OH(g), Kc = 14.5 at 500 K. • Predict whether a mixture that contains 1.50 mol of H2, 1.00 mol of CO, and 0.50 mol of CH3OH in a 10.0-L vessel at 500 Kc is at equilibrium. • If not, indicate the direction in which the net reaction will occur to reach equilibrium.

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For the reaction:
CO(g) + 2 H2(g) ⇄ CH3OH(g), Kc = 14.5 at 500 K.
• Predict whether a mixture that contains 1.50 mol of H2, 1.00
mol of CO, and 0.50 mol of CH3OH in a 10.0-L vessel at 500
Kc is at equilibrium.
• If not, indicate the direction in which the net reaction will
occur to reach equilibrium.

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