In the Coal-Gasification Process, Carbon Monoxide Is Converted to Carbon

question 37

Multiple Choice

In the coal-gasification process, carbon monoxide is converted to carbon dioxide via the following reaction: CO (g) + H₂O (g) CO₂ (g) + H₂ (g)
In an experiment, 0.35 mol of CO and 0.40 mol of H₂O were placed in a 1.00-L reaction vessel. At equilibrium, there were 0.16 mol of CO remaining. K_eq at the temperature of the experiment is __________.

• A)5.5
• B)0.75
• C)0.93
• D)1.1
• E)1.0

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