The decomposition of NH3 was investigated in an experiment at 500 K. 2 NH3 (g) = N2 (g) + 3 H2 (g) The equilibrium constant was measured as 5 x 10-6 mol L-1. In this experiment, 3 mol of NH3 was placed into a 10.0 L flask. What are the equilibrium concentrations of NH3, N2 and H2?

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The decomposition of NH3 was investigated in an experiment at 500 K.

2 NH3 (g) = N2 (g) + 3 H2 (g)

The equilibrium constant was measured as 5 x 10-6 mol L-1. In this experiment, 3 mol of NH3 was placed into a 10.0 L flask. What are the equilibrium concentrations of NH3, N2 and H2

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