The Equilibrium Constant (K) for the Reaction Y→X Can Be

question 29

Multiple Choice

The equilibrium constant (K) for the reaction Y→X can be expressed with respect to the concentrations of the reactant and product molecules.Which of the expressions below shows the correct relationship between K, [Y], and [X]?

• A)K = [Y]/[X]
• B)K = [Y] * [X]
• C)K = [X]/[Y]
• D)K = [X] − [Y]

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