Iron(III) oxide and hydrogen react to form iron and water, like this: Fe₂O3(s) + 3 H₂(g) 2 Fe(s)+ 3 H₂O(g) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 9.9 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of iron(III) oxide, hydrogen, iron, and water at equilibrium has the following composition: compound amount Fe₂O3 2.99 g H₂ 2.54 g Fe 2.79 g H₂O 1.84 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.

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Iron(III) oxide and hydrogen react to form iron and water, like this:
Fe₂O3(s) + 3 H₂(g) 2 Fe(s) + 3 H₂O(g)
At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 9.9 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of iron(III) oxide, hydrogen,
iron, and water at equilibrium has the following composition:
compound amount
Fe₂O3
2.99 g
H₂
2.54 g
Fe
2.79 g
H₂O
1.84 g
Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
K-0
X
Transcribed Image Text:Iron(III) oxide and hydrogen react to form iron and water, like this: Fe₂O3(s) + 3 H₂(g) 2 Fe(s) + 3 H₂O(g) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 9.9 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of iron(III) oxide, hydrogen, iron, and water at equilibrium has the following composition: compound amount Fe₂O3 2.99 g H₂ 2.54 g Fe 2.79 g H₂O 1.84 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits. K-0 X
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