The Two Equilibrium Constants for the Same Reaction, K_c and K_p

question 14

Multiple Choice

The two equilibrium constants for the same reaction, K_c and K_p, will always equal one another when

• A)all of the reactants and products are gases.
• B)in the reaction equation, the number of moles of gaseous products equals the number of moles of gaseous reactants.
• C)in the reaction equation, the number of moles of gaseous products is greater than the number of moles of gaseous reactants.
• D)in the reaction equation, the number of moles of gaseous products is smaller than the number of moles of gaseous reactants.
• E)in the reaction equation, the total number of moles of reactants equals that of the products.

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