A student ran the following reaction in the laboratory at 1101 K: 2SO2(g) + O2(g)      2SO3(g) When she introduced 0.104 moles of SO2(g) and 0.101 moles of O2(g) into a 1.00 liter container, she found the equilibrium concentration of SO3(g) to be 7.28×10-2 M. Calculate the equilibrium constant, Kc, she obtained for this reaction

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A student ran the following reaction in the laboratory at 1101 K:

2SO2(g) + O2(g)      2SO3(g)

When she introduced 0.104 moles of SO2(g) and 0.101 moles of O2(g) into a 1.00 liter container, she found the equilibrium concentration of SO3(g) to be 7.28×10-2 M.

Calculate the equilibrium constant, Kc, she obtained for this reaction.

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