Which Statement About an Equilibrium Constant, K, and a Reaction

question 79

Multiple Choice

Which statement about an equilibrium constant, K, and a reaction quotient, Q, for a reaction is correct?

• A) Values for each can be determined using units of moles/liter or atmospheres.
• B) K is the reciprocal of Q: K = 1/Q.
• C) K always is larger than Q.
• D) Q always is larger than K.
• E) Q can never equal K.

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