Consider the following equilibrium: 2NOCl(g)  2NO(g) + Cl2(g) with K = 1.6 × 10–5. In an experiment, 1.00 mole of pure NOCl and 1.00 mole of pure Cl2 are placed in a 1.00-L container.If x moles of NOCl react, what is the equilibrium concentration of NO?  a –x  b 2x  c –2x  d x  e x2

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Consider the following equilibrium: 2NOCl(g)  2NO(g) + Cl2(g) with K = 1.6 × 10–5. In an experiment, 1.00 mole of pure NOCl and 1.00 mole of pure Cl2 are placed in a 1.00-L container.

If x moles of NOCl react, what is the equilibrium concentration of NO?
 a
x
 b
2x
 c
–2x
 d
x
 e
x2
 
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