The Keq for the decomposition of hydrogen iodide to form hydrogen and iodine as follows 2HI(g) ↔↔  H2(g) + I2(g) is 1.6 x 10–4. If the concentration at equilibrium of H2 and I2 are each 2 x 10–3 M, what is [HI]?

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The Keq for the decomposition of hydrogen iodide to form hydrogen and iodine as follows

2HI(g) ↔↔  H2(g) + I2(g)

is 1.6 x 10–4. If the concentration at equilibrium of H2 and I2 are each 2 x 10–3 M, what is [HI]?

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