Cyclohexane,C₆H₁₂,undergoes a Molecular Rearrangement in the Presence of AlCl₃ to Form

question 43

Multiple Choice

Cyclohexane,C₆H₁₂,undergoes a molecular rearrangement in the presence of AlCl₃ to form methylcyclopentane,CH₃C₅H_9, according to the equation: C₆H₁₂ ⇌ CH₃C₅H₉
If K_c = 0.143 at 25°C for this reaction,find the equilibrium concentrations of C₆H₁₂ and CH₃C₅H₉ if the initial concentrations are 0.200 M and 0.075 M,respectively.

• A) [C₆H₁₂] = 0.041 M, [CH₃C₅H₉] = 0.041 M
• B) [C₆H₁₂] = 0.159 M, [CH₃C₅H₉] = 0.116 M
• C) [C₆H₁₂] = 0.241 M, [CH₃C₅H₉] = 0.034 M
• D) [C₆H₁₂] = 0.253 M, [CH₃C₅H₉] = 0.022 M

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