Even under acidic conditions used in this experiment, the equilibrium between urea and isocyanic acid shown by your equation above strongly favors urea. Why then does the reaction go to completion?
Even under acidic conditions used in this experiment, the equilibrium between urea and isocyanic acid shown by your equation above strongly favors urea. Why then does the reaction go to completion?
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