A Reaction Is Run Under Conditions in Which the Equilibrium $\times$

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Essay

A reaction is run under conditions in which the equilibrium constant is known to be 2.5 $\times$ 10².At equilibrium,the forward rate is determined to be 5.0 $\times$ 10^-4 mol L^-1 s^-1.What is the rate constant of the reverse reaction under these conditions?

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