Methanol and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water, like this: 2 CH;OH(1)+3 O,(9)→2CO,(9)+4H,O(g) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 2.6 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of methanol, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water at equilibrium the following composition: compound amount CH,OH 1.64 g 1.70g co, 2.46 g H,O 247g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K. for this reaction. Round your answer to 2 significant digits.

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Methanol and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water, like this:
2 CH;OH(1)+3 O,(g)→2CO,(g)+4 H,0(g)
At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 2.6 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of methanol, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water at equilibrium
the following composition:
compound amount
CH,OH
1.64 g
1.70 g
Co,
2.46 g
H,0
2.47 g
Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K. for this reaction, Round your answer to 2 significant digits.
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Transcribed Image Text:Methanol and oxygen react to form carbon dioxide and water, like this: 2 CH;OH(1)+3 O,(g)→2CO,(g)+4 H,0(g) At a certain temperature, a chemist finds that a 2.6 L reaction vessel containing a mixture of methanol, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and water at equilibrium the following composition: compound amount CH,OH 1.64 g 1.70 g Co, 2.46 g H,0 2.47 g Calculate the value of the equilibrium constant K. for this reaction, Round your answer to 2 significant digits. K. - ] Fxplanation Check anes Beserved Tom of Use P Type here to search ZI Alt Alt Ctrl Home
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The equilibrium constant of a chemical reaction is the value of its reaction quotient at chemical equilibrium. In the equilibrium constant expression, the stoichiometry coefficients of the reactants and the products are written as a power of the concentration term.

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