Consider the following system at equilibrium, 2 ASH3 (g) + P2 (9) = 2 PH3 (g) + As2 (g) if the equilibrium constant (K) has a value of 30. What is the value of the equilibrium constant when the reaction is reversed?

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Consider the following system at equilibrium,
2 ASH3 (g) + P2 (g) = 2 PH3 (g) + As2 (g)
if the equilibrium constant (K) has a value of 30. What is the value of the equilibrium
constant when the reaction is reversed?
The value of the equilibrium constant does not change
3
15
0.033
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following system at equilibrium, 2 ASH3 (g) + P2 (g) = 2 PH3 (g) + As2 (g) if the equilibrium constant (K) has a value of 30. What is the value of the equilibrium constant when the reaction is reversed? The value of the equilibrium constant does not change 3 15 0.033
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