For the following equilibrium the initial concentrations are [HI] = 0.0125 M, [H2] = 0.0217 M and [I2] = 0.0192 M, and the equilibrium constant is 0.73. Calculate the equilibrium concentrations. 2HI(g)---H2(g) + I2(g)

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For the following equilibrium the initial concentrations are [HI] = 0.0125 M,
[H2] = 0.0217 M and [I2] = 0.0192 M, and the equilibrium constant is 0.73. Calculate the
equilibrium concentrations.  2HI(g)---H2(g) + I2(g)

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