Consider this equilibrium reaction at 400 K. Br, (g) + Cl, (g) = 2 BrCl(g) K. = 7.0 If the composition of the reaction mixture at 400 K is [BrCl] = 0.00242 M, [Br,] = 0.00480 M, and [Cl,] = 0.000882 M, what is the reaction quotient, Q? Q = How is the reaction quotient related to the equilibrium constant, Ke, for this reaction? Q < Ke Q = K. Q > K.

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Consider this equilibrium reaction at 400 K.
Br, (g) + Cl, (g) = 2 B1CI(g)
K.
7.0
If the composition of the reaction mixture at 400 K is [BrCl] = 0.00242 M, [Br,] = 0.00480 M, and [Cl,] = 0.000882 M, what
is the reaction quotient, Q?
Q =
How is the reaction quotient related to the equilibrium constant, Ke, for this reaction?
Q < Ke
Q = K.
Q > K.
Transcribed Image Text:Consider this equilibrium reaction at 400 K. Br, (g) + Cl, (g) = 2 B1CI(g) K. 7.0 If the composition of the reaction mixture at 400 K is [BrCl] = 0.00242 M, [Br,] = 0.00480 M, and [Cl,] = 0.000882 M, what is the reaction quotient, Q? Q = How is the reaction quotient related to the equilibrium constant, Ke, for this reaction? Q < Ke Q = K. Q > K.
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