Chemistry: The Molecular Science
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Chapter 12, Problem 51QRT
At room temperature, the equilibrium constant Kc for the reaction
2 NO(g) ⇌ N2(g) + O2(g)
is 1.4 × 1030.
- (a) Is this reaction product-favored or reactant-favored? Explain your answer.
- (b) In the atmosphere at room temperature the concentration of N2 is 0.33 mol/L, and the concentration of O2 is about 25% of that value. Calculate the equilibrium concentration of NO in the atmosphere produced by the reaction of N2 and O2.
- (c) How does this affect your answer to Question 11?
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