Chemistry & Chemical Reactivity
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Chapter 15, Problem 6PS
The equilibrium constant Kc, for the reaction
2 NOCI(g) ⇄ 2 NO(g) + Cl2(g)
is 3.9 × 10−3 at 300 °C. A mixture contains the gases at the following concentrations: [NOCl] = 5.0 × 10−3 mol/L, [NO] = 2.5 × 10−3 mol/L, and [Cl2] = 2.0 × 10−3 mol/L. Is the reaction at equilibrium at 300 °C? If not, in which direction does the reaction proceed to come to equilibrium?
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