Chemistry 10th Edition

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ISBN 13: 978-1-13361-066-3

Chapter 17 - Chemical Equilibrium - Exercises - Basic Concepts - Page 701: 5

Answer

(a) The equilibrium will contain mainly products. (b) The equilibrium will contain mainly reactants. (c) The equilibrium will contan reactants and products at equal amounts.

Work Step by Step

K is defined as: $$K = \frac{[Products]}{[Reactants]}$$ If K > 1: $[Products] \gt [Reactants]$ If K = 1: $[Products] = [Reactants]$ If K < 1: $Products] \lt [Reactants]$
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