The Synthesis of the Pesticide Thionyl Chloride (OSCl₂)proceeds According to the Following

question 22

Multiple Choice

The synthesis of the pesticide thionyl chloride (OSCl₂) proceeds according to the following reaction: ​
SO₃( g ) + SCl₂( l ) OSCl₂( l ) + SO₂( g )
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If Δ G⁰ is − 106 kJ\mol for this reaction at 298K, what is the K_eqat this temperature? Recall that R is 8.314 J mol ^{− 1}K ^{− 1}.

• A)7.21 × 10¹²
• B)3.50 × 10¹⁴
• C)3.81 × 10¹⁸
• D)1.19 × 10²⁰

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