Which Statement Is True About a Reaction with an Equilibrium

question 37

Multiple Choice

Which statement is true about a reaction with an equilibrium constant, K_eq, equal to 1000?

• A) The forward rate constant is 1000 times greater than the reverse rate constant.
• B) The forward rate constant is 3 times greater than reverse rate constant.
• C) The forward rate constant is 1000 times smaller than the reverse rate constant.
• D) The forward rate constant is 3 times smaller than the reverse rate constant.
• E) There is not enough information given to compare the forward and reverse rate constants.

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