Methane and water react at 600. K according to the equation below. CH4(g) + H2O(g) → CO(g) + 3 H2(g) AH= 205.9 kJ/mol a. Determine the equilibrium constant for the reaction at 600. K.

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Methane and water react at 600. K according to the equation below.
CH4(g) + H2O(g)→ COg) + 3 H2g)
AH=205.9 kJ/mol
a. Determine the equilibrium constant for the reaction at 600. K.
b. A reaction vessel containing CH4, CO and H2O is heated to 600 K where the pressures are 16.8
atm CH4, 2.97 atm CO and 0.0103 atm H2O. Determine the equilibrium pressure of hydrogen.
Transcribed Image Text:Methane and water react at 600. K according to the equation below. CH4(g) + H2O(g)→ COg) + 3 H2g) AH=205.9 kJ/mol a. Determine the equilibrium constant for the reaction at 600. K. b. A reaction vessel containing CH4, CO and H2O is heated to 600 K where the pressures are 16.8 atm CH4, 2.97 atm CO and 0.0103 atm H2O. Determine the equilibrium pressure of hydrogen.
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