For the reaction CH3OH (g) + H2 (g) → CH4 (g) + H2O (g) at 4267 K, Kp = 44.7. a) If the initial concentration of CH3OH is 0.816 atm, the initial concentration of H2 is 0.770 atm, and there is initially no CH4 or H2O, what will the concentrations of each species be at equilibrium?

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For the reaction CH3OH (g) + H2 (g) → CH4 (g) + H2O (g)

at 4267 K, Kp = 44.7.

a) If the initial concentration of CH3OH is 0.816 atm, the initial concentration of H2 is 0.770 atm, and there is initially no CH4 or H2O, what will the concentrations of each species be at equilibrium?

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