At 600C,the Equilibrium Constant for the Reaction 2HgO(s)

question 63

Multiple Choice

At 600C,the equilibrium constant for the reaction 2HgO(s) 2Hg(l) + O₂(g)
Is 2.8.Calculate the equilibrium constant for the reaction 1/2O₂(g) + Hg(l) HgO(s)

• A)(  1.7)
• B)1.1
• C)0.60
• D)0.36
• E)1.7

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