Consider the decomposition reaction: X(g) + 2 Y(g) XY2(s) where X and Y are some chemical groups. At a certain temperature the equilibrium constant for this reaction is K= 0.108. If you start with a large amount of XY₂ (s), what will be the concentration of Y(g) once the system reaches equilibrium? (HINT: Draw an ICE table or you will likely get this wrong!) (A) 0.108 M (B) 0.216 M (C) 0.300 M (D) 0.600 M (E) 1.08 M

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Consider the decomposition reaction:
X(g) + 2 Y(g)
XY2(s)
where X and Y are some chemical groups. At a certain temperature the equilibrium
constant for this reaction is Ke= 0.108. If you start with a large amount of XY2 (s),
c=
what will be the concentration of Y(g) once the system reaches equilibrium? (HINT:
Draw an ICE table or you will likely get this wrong!)
(A) 0.108 M
(B) 0.216 M
(C) 0.300 M
(D) 0.600 M
(E) 1.08 M
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the decomposition reaction: X(g) + 2 Y(g) XY2(s) where X and Y are some chemical groups. At a certain temperature the equilibrium constant for this reaction is Ke= 0.108. If you start with a large amount of XY2 (s), c= what will be the concentration of Y(g) once the system reaches equilibrium? (HINT: Draw an ICE table or you will likely get this wrong!) (A) 0.108 M (B) 0.216 M (C) 0.300 M (D) 0.600 M (E) 1.08 M
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