In a Reversible Reaction A $\leftrightarrows$ B at a Particular Temperature, the Rate Constant for the Temperature

question 32

Multiple Choice

In a reversible reaction A $\leftrightarrows$ B at a particular temperature, the rate constant for the reverse reaction is 4 times the rate constant for the forward reaction. What is the value of the equilibrium constant at that temperature?

• A) Can't tell, need more information.
• B) 0.25
• C) 4
• D) 16
• E) 0.5

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