At some temperature, a steel, 2.6-L box initially contains 12.9 mol SO3. 2 SO3(g) 2 SO2(g) + O₂(g) When the reaction establishes equilibrium, 8.2 mol SO2 is detected. Calculate K for the reaction above. Enter your answer to 1 decimal place.

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At some temperature, a steel, 2.6-L box initially contains 12.9 mol SO3.
2 SO 3(g) 2 SO2(g) + O₂(g)
When the reaction establishes equilibrium, 8.2 mol SO2 is detected. Calculate K
for the reaction above. Enter your answer to 1 decimal place.
Transcribed Image Text:Question 5 At some temperature, a steel, 2.6-L box initially contains 12.9 mol SO3. 2 SO 3(g) 2 SO2(g) + O₂(g) When the reaction establishes equilibrium, 8.2 mol SO2 is detected. Calculate K for the reaction above. Enter your answer to 1 decimal place.
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