Sulfur dioxide and oxygen react to form sulfur trioxide, like this: 2s0,(e)+0,(2) → 2S0,(2) Suppose a mixture of SO,, O, and SO, has come to equilibrium in a closed reaction vessel. Predict what change, if any, the perturbations in the table below will cause in the composition of the mixture in the vessel. Also decide whether the equilibrium shifts to the right or left. perturbation change in composition shift in equilibrium Oto the right The pressure of so, will Some So, is removed. O to the left The pressure of o, will O (none) O to the right The pressure of O, will Some So, is added. O to the left The pressure of SO, will O (none)

Sulfur dioxide and oxygen react to form sulfur trioxide, like this: 2s0,(e)+0,(2) → 2S0,(2) Suppose a mixture of SO,, O, and SO, has come to equilibrium in a closed reaction vessel. Predict what change, if any, the perturbations in the table below will cause in the composition of the mixture in the vessel. Also decide whether the equilibrium shifts to the right or left. perturbation change in composition shift in equilibrium Oto the right The pressure of so, will Some So, is removed. O to the left The pressure of o, will O (none) O to the right The pressure of O, will Some So, is added. O to the left The pressure of SO, will O (none)

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Chapter17: Spontaneity, Entropy, And Free Energy

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Problem 121CP: If wet silver carbonate is dried in a stream of hot air. the air must have a certain concentration...

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