3. The equilibrium constant for the following reaction is Kp = 5.60 x 104 at 350 °C.2SO2(g) + O2(g) = 2SO3(g)a) Write the equilibrium equation.b) The equilibrium constant is very large (56000). Does equilibrium favor the products or thereactants?c) The reaction occurs when high sulfur coal is burned. In once example, the initial pressure of SO₂is 0.350 atm and O₂ is 0.762 atm. Calculate Qp. What does Qp tell about the direction of theequilibrium.d) The product of this reaction, SO3(g) reacts with water (H₂O(g)) to form a product which is thesource of acid rain. Write this reaction. Find the equilibrium constant for this reaction.

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3. The equilibrium constant for the following reaction is Kp = 5.60 x 104 at 350 °C. 2SO2(g) + O₂(g) = 2SO3(g) a) Write the equilibrium equation. b) The equilibrium constant is very large (56000). Does equilibrium favor the products or reactants? c) The reaction occurs when high sulfur coal is burned. In once example, the initial presse is 0.350 atm and O₂ is 0.762 atm. Calculate Qp. What does Qp tell about the direction a equilibrium. d) The product of this reaction, SO3(g) reacts with water (H₂O(g)) to form a product which source of acid rain. Write this reaction. Find the equilibrium constant for this reaction.

3. The equilibrium constant for the following reaction is Kp = 5.60 x 104 at 350 °C. 2SO2(g) + O₂(g) = 2SO3(g) a) Write the equilibrium equation. b) The equilibrium constant is very large (56000). Does equilibrium favor the products or reactants? c) The reaction occurs when high sulfur coal is burned. In once example, the initial presse is 0.350 atm and O₂ is 0.762 atm. Calculate Qp. What does Qp tell about the direction a equilibrium. d) The product of this reaction, SO3(g) reacts with water (H₂O(g)) to form a product which source of acid rain. Write this reaction. Find the equilibrium constant for this reaction.

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Chapter17: Spontaneity, Entropy, And Free Energy

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 78E: Consider the following reaction at 298 K: 2SO2(g)+O2(g)2SO3(g) An equilibrium mixture contains O2(g)...

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