Which of the Following Statements Is Correct for a Reaction

question 67

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is correct for a reaction in which K_eq << 1?

• A)The forward reaction is faster than the reverse reaction.
• B)The reverse reaction is faster than the forward reaction.
• C)There are more products than reactants at equilibrium.
• D)There are more reactants than products at equilibrium.
• E)None of these statements is correct.

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