A(g) 2B(g) Time (s) 0. 20 40 60 80 100 P,(atm) 1.0 0.83 0.72 0.65 0.62 0.62 P,(atm) 0.0 0.34 0.56 0.70 0.76 0.76 (a) How long does it take for the system to reach equilibrium? (b) How does the rate of the forward reaction compare with the rate of the reverse reaction after 20 seconds? After 90 seconds?
A(g) 2B(g) Time (s) 0. 20 40 60 80 100 P,(atm) 1.0 0.83 0.72 0.65 0.62 0.62 P,(atm) 0.0 0.34 0.56 0.70 0.76 0.76 (a) How long does it take for the system to reach equilibrium? (b) How does the rate of the forward reaction compare with the rate of the reverse reaction after 20 seconds? After 90 seconds?
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Time (s)
0.
20
80
100
40
60
P,(atm)
1.0
0.83
0.72
0.65
0.62
0.62
P,(atm)
0.0
0.34
0.56
0.70
0.76
0.76
(a) How long does it take for the system to reach equilibrium?
(b) How does the rate of the forward reaction compare with the rate of
the reverse reaction after 20 seconds? After 90 seconds?
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