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Chapter 14, Problem 14.82QP
Predict the general temperature and pressure conditions for the optimum conversion of ethylene (C2H4) to ethane (C2H6).
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Consider the reactions below. In which cases is product formation favored by decreased temperature?
1) CO(g) + 3 H2(g) ⇌ CH4(g) + H2O(g); ΔHo = -206.2 kJ2) CO2(g) + C(s) ⇌ 2 CO(g); ΔHo = 172.5 kJ3) H2(g) + I2(g) ⇌2 HI(g); ΔHo = -9.4 kJ4) 3 O2(g) ⇌ 2 O3(g); ΔHo = 285 kJ5) 2 H2O(g) ⇌ 2 H2(g) + O2(g); ΔHo = 484.6 kJ
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a.3, 5
b.1, 3
c.1, 4
d.2, 4, 5
e.1, 2, 5
Consider the equilibrium reaction: 4 NH3(g) + 5 O2(g) ⇋ 4 NO(g) + 6 H2O(g), ∆H = −904.4 kJ. How does the following changes affect the reaction equilibrium?
(a) Increase [NH3];
(b) Increase [H2O];
(c) Decrease [O2];
(d) Decrease the volume of the container in which the reaction occurs;
(e) Add a catalyst;
(f) Increase temperature.
For the reaction, 2SO2(g) + O2(g) ⇌ 2SO3(g), ∆H = -57.2 kJ mol–1 and Kc = 1.7 × 1016 Which of the following statements is incorrect?
(a) The equilibrium will shift in the forward direction as the pressure increases.
(b) The addition of inert gas at constant volume will not affect the equilibrium constant.
(c) The equilibrium constant is large, suggestive of reaction going to completion and so no catalyst is required.
(d) The equilibrium constant decreases as the temperature increases.
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