The reddish brown hue of nitrogen dioxide gas is associated with pollution of the atmosphere. Another oxide of nitrogen, ( NO) is formed in the engine of cars and some of this gas escapes into the atmosphere where it is oxidized to give nitrogen dioxide (NO2). 2NO(g) + O2(g) 2NO2(g) The value of Kp for this reaction is is 1.7 x 1012at 250C. What is  G0 for the reaction, in kilojoules per mole? Predict if delta G is positive or negative.

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The reddish brown hue of nitrogen dioxide gas is associated with pollution of the atmosphere. Another oxide of nitrogen, ( NO) is formed in the engine of cars and some of this gas escapes into the atmosphere where it is oxidized to give nitrogen dioxide (NO2).

2NO(g) + O2(g) 2NO2(g)


The value of Kp for this reaction is is 1.7 x 1012at 250C. What is  G0 for the reaction, in kilojoules per mole? Predict if delta G is positive or negative. 

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