Hydrogen and chlorine react to form hydrogen chloride, like this: H2(g) + Cl2(g) - 2 HCl(g) Also, a chemist finds that at a certain temperature the equilibrium mixture of hydrogen, chlorine, and hydrogen chloride has the following composition: compound pressure at equilibrium H2 12.7 atm Cl2 46.4 atm HCl 24.0 atm Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. d. K, - 0

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Hydrogen and chlorine react to form hydrogen chloride, like this:
H2(9) + Cl2(9) → 2 HCl(g)
Also, a chemist finds that at a certain temperature the equilibrium mixture of hydrogen, chlorine, and hydrogen chloride has the following composition:
compound pressure at equilibrium
H,
12.7 atm
Cl,
46.4 atm
HC1
24.0 atm
Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
K
x10
?
Transcribed Image Text:Hydrogen and chlorine react to form hydrogen chloride, like this: H2(9) + Cl2(9) → 2 HCl(g) Also, a chemist finds that at a certain temperature the equilibrium mixture of hydrogen, chlorine, and hydrogen chloride has the following composition: compound pressure at equilibrium H, 12.7 atm Cl, 46.4 atm HC1 24.0 atm Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K, for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. K x10 ?
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