2 NH3 (g) ⟷ N2 (g) + 3 H2 (g)  Kp = 0.83 If the initial pressures for all three species is 1 atm what is the equilibrium pressure of H2? (Hint: Your quadratic will have two solutions, which one is impossible?)

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2 NH3 (g) ⟷ N2 (g) + 3 H2 (g)  Kp = 0.83

If the initial pressures for all three species is 1 atm what is the equilibrium pressure of H2? (Hint: Your quadratic will have two solutions, which one is impossible?)

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