The following reaction has a K. (at 520 K) equal to 1.50 x 10-8. 2 A(aq) + B(aq) = 2 C(aq) If the reaction is started with 0.292 MA and 0.187 MB, what is the equilibrium concentration of C? (the answer should be entered with 3 significant figures; do not enter units; give answer in scientific notation--valid notation examples include 1.23e-8 and 1.23e8 and -1.23e-4 and 1.23e0)

The following reaction has a K. (at 520 K) equal to 1.50 x 10-8. 2 A(aq) + B(aq) = 2 C(aq) If the reaction is started with 0.292 MA and 0.187 MB, what is the equilibrium concentration of C? (the answer should be entered with 3 significant figures; do not enter units; give answer in scientific notation--valid notation examples include 1.23e-8 and 1.23e8 and -1.23e-4 and 1.23e0)

Chemistry for Engineering Students

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Author:Lawrence S. Brown, Tom Holme

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Chapter12: Chemical Equilibrium

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12.77PAE

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