Imagine that a chemist puts 2.20 mol each of H2S and O2 in a 1.00-L container at constant temperature of 242 °C. This reaction occurs: 2 H2S(g) +  O2(g) ⇄ 2 H2O(g) + 2 S(g) When equilibrium is reached, 0.270 mol of H2O is in the container. Find the value of Keq for the reaction.

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Imagine that a chemist puts 2.20 mol each of H2S and O2 in a 1.00-L container at constant temperature of 242 °C. This reaction occurs:
2 H2S(g) +  O2(g) ⇄ 2 H2O(g) + 2 S(g)
When equilibrium is reached, 0.270 mol of H2O is in the container. Find the value of Keq for the reaction.
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