Chemistry: Structure and Properties (2nd Edition)
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Chapter 15, Problem 103E
Consider the reaction:
Each of the entries in the table represents equilibrium partial pressures of A and B under different initial conditions. What are the values of a and b in the reaction?
| PA(atm) | PB(atm) |
| 4.0 | 2.0 |
| 2.0 | 1.4 |
| 1.0 | 1.0 |
| 0.50 | 0.71 |
| 0.25 | 0.50 |
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