The standard Gibbs energy of the reaction 2 NO2(g) → N2O4(g) is −4.73 kJ mol−1 at 298 K. What is the value of ΔrG when Q = (i) 0.10, (ii) 1.0, (iii) 10, (iv) 100? Estimate (by interpolation) the value of K from the values you calculate. What is the actual value of K?

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The standard Gibbs energy of the reaction 2 NO2(g) → N2O4(g) is −4.73 kJ mol−1 at 298 K. What is the value of ΔrG when Q = (i) 0.10, (ii) 1.0, (iii) 10, (iv) 100? Estimate (by interpolation) the value of K from the values you calculate. What is the actual value of K?

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