A Researcher Begins an Experiment by Adding 0

question 209

Multiple Choice

A researcher begins an experiment by adding 0.050 mol of CO₂ and 0.010 mol of H₂ in a 10.0-L container. Under the appropriate conditions, a reaction occurs:
CO₂ (g) + H₂ (g) CO (g) + H₂ O (g) Previous experiments show that K p for this reaction is 0.030 under these conditions. Which statement best describes the results of the experiment?

• A) Some CO₂ (g) will form.
• B) Some CO (g) will form.
• C) Some H₂ (g) will form.
• D) The temperature must be known.
• E) The pressures must be known.

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