For the reversible decomposition/hydration reaction of CH3CO2CH3 (0.308 M) and H2O (0.110 M) to yield acetic acid (0.211 M) and methanol (0.076 M), what is the value for the Law of Mass Action?  The equilibrium concentrations for each chemical are provided in parentheses after their name.  This reaction occurs in the aqueous phase.     629     0.0110     0.00159     0.0521     19.2

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  1. For the reversible decomposition/hydration reaction of CH3CO2CH3 (0.308 M) and H2O (0.110 M) to yield acetic acid (0.211 M) and methanol (0.076 M), what is the value for the Law of Mass Action?  The equilibrium concentrations for each chemical are provided in parentheses after their name.  This reaction occurs in the aqueous phase.

       

    629

       

    0.0110

       

    0.00159

       

    0.0521

       

    19.2

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