(a)
Interpretation:
The given reaction has to be balanced using the smallest whole number coefficient and the expression for
Concept Introduction:
The equilibrium constant,
For the reaction,
The equilibrium constant can be written as
(a)
Explanation of Solution
The given reaction is
In the reaction, oxygen and hydrogen are unbalanced.
Hydrogen can be balanced as
Oxygen can be balanced as
The complete balanced reaction is given as
The equilibrium constant of the reaction can be written by taking the partial pressures of products on numerator, raised to a power of its
The equilibrium constant expression is written as
(b)
Interpretation:
The given reaction has to be balanced using the smallest whole number coefficient and the expression for
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(b)
Explanation of Solution
The given reaction is
Iodine and fluorine are unbalanced in the reaction.
Iodine can be balanced as
Fluorine can be balanced as
Now, the complete reaction is balanced and the balanced reaction is given as
The equilibrium constant expression is written as
(c)
Interpretation:
The given reaction has to be balanced using the smallest whole number coefficient and the expression for
Concept Introduction:
Refer to part (a).
(c)
Explanation of Solution
The given reaction is
Fluorine is unbalanced in the reaction.
Fluorine can be balanced as
Now, nitrogen and oxygen has to be balanced.
The equilibrium constant expression is written as
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