Consider the Following Reactions and Their Associated Equilibrium Constants: a $\rarr$

question 42

Multiple Choice

Consider the following reactions and their associated equilibrium constants: A + 2B C K₁
C 11ec7153_74a6_4277_88eb_656263c228fc_TB3244_11 D + E K₂
For the reaction A + 2B $\rarr$ D + E, having equilibrium constant K_c,

• A)K_c = K₁ + K₂
• B)K_c = K₁/K₂
• C)K_c = K₁ - K₂
• D)K_c = (K₁)(K₂)
• E)K_c = K₂/K₁

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