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If the equilibrium constant K, < 1, which of the following is true? (kerate constant for forward reaction; k, = rate constant for backward reaction) a) kr> kb b) kr=kb c) kr

If the equilibrium constant K, < 1, which of the following is true? (kerate constant for forward reaction; k, = rate constant for backward reaction) a) kr> kb b) kr=kb c) kr

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If the equilibrium constant K, < 1, which of the following is true? (kr rate constant for forward reaction; k, = rate constant for backward reaction) = a) k> kb b) kr = kb c) Kf<kb d) Ke = kr* kb K. = kb/kr
Transcribed Image Text:If the equilibrium constant K, < 1, which of the following is true? (kr rate constant for forward reaction; k, = rate constant for backward reaction) = a) k> kb b) kr = kb c) Kf<kb d) Ke = kr* kb K. = kb/kr
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