Keq can be obtained by substitution of the product concentrations and reactant concentrations in the definition of Keq.
If in doubt, read:
http://www.horton.ednet.ns.ca/staff/jeffrey/Chem%2012/answerkeysMJeffrey/kineticsandrates/Meaning%20of%20Keq%20page%201.pdf
or examples in
http://www.colgurchemistry.com/Chem12/Unit2Notes/Unit2Notesp62_82.pdf
Consider the following equilibrium:
At equilibrium, 4.0 × 10-2mol H2, 4.0 × 10-2mol CO, 1.0 × 10-2mol H2O and 1.0 × 10-2mol C were present in a 1.0L container. What is the value of Keq?
a) 0.063
b) 16
c) 0.16
d) 6.3
I got b, but I'm not too certain about my answer.. Please help.
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