How Does the Reaction Quotient of a Reaction (Q) Differ

question 39

Multiple Choice

How does the reaction quotient of a reaction (Q) differ from the equilibrium constant (K_eq) of the same reaction?

• A)K does not depend on the concentrations or partial pressures of reaction components.
• B)Q does not change with temperature.
• C)Q is the same as K_eq when a reaction is at equilibrium.
• D)K_eq does not change with temperature, whereas Q is temperature dependent.
• E)Q does not depend on the concentrations or partial pressures of reaction components.

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