Chemistry: The Molecular Science (5th Edition)

Published by Cengage Learning
ISBN 10: 1285199049
ISBN 13: 978-1-28519-904-7

Chapter 12 - Chemical Equilibrium - Questions for Review and Thought - Topical Questions - Page 563a: 11a

Answer

No

Work Step by Step

The reaction is not in chemical equilibrium, for the reaction heavily favors the reactants. Thus, while it will be in dynamic equilibrium, the fact that the reverse rate will be much faster than the forward rate means that it will not be in chemical equilibrium.
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