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Chemical Equilibrium
Question

One mole of SO3 was placed in a litre reaction flask at a given temperature when the reaction equilibrium was established in the reaction.

2SO32SO2+O2

the vessel was found to contain 0.6 mol of SO2. The value of the equilibrium constant is

Moderate
Solution

                           2SO3                   2SO2      +        O2 Initial                     1                              0                      0 At equilibrium    1 - 2x                     2x                      x 2x=0.6,x=0.3SO3=12x=10.6=0.4SO2=2x=0.6O2=x=0.3K=x×(2x)2(12x)2=0.3×0.6×0.60.4×0.4=0.675

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