ngineer is studying the following reaction: HCN (aq) + NH3(aq) → CN (aq) + NH(aq) At the temperature the engineer picks, the equilibrium constant K for this reaction is 1.1. The engineer charges ("fills") four reaction vessels with hydrogen cyanide and ammonia, and lets the reaction begin. He then measures the composition of the mixture inside each vessel from time to time. His first set of measurements are shown in the table below. Predict the changes in the compositions the engineer should expect next time he measures the compositions. A chem reaction vessel A B с compound HCN NH3 CN NH4 HCN NH3 CN NHA HCN NH3 CN ΝΗ, concentration 0.28 M 0.12 M 1.05 M 0.94 M 0.67 M 0.51 M 0.66 M 0.55 M 0.31 M 0.15 M 1.02 M 0.91 M expected change in concentration ↑ increase O decrease ↓ Ot increase ↑ increase Ot increase ↑ increase Ot increase Ot increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase O † increase ↑ O decrease ↓ O decrease ↓ Odecrease O decrease ↓ O decrease ↓ O decrease Odecrease Odecrease O decrease ↓ Odecrease O decrease O (no change) (no change) O(no change) (no change) O(no change) O(no change) O(no change) (no change) (no change) O(no change) O(no change) O(no change)

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A chem ngineer is studying the following reaction:
+
HCN(aq) + NH3(aq) → CN¯(aq)+NH (aq)
At the temperature the engineer picks, the equilibrium constant K for this reaction is 1.1.
C
The engineer charges ("fills") four reaction vessels with hydrogen cyanide and ammonia, and lets the reaction begin. He then measures the composition of the
mixture inside each vessel from time to time. His first set of measurements are shown in the table below.
Predict the changes in the compositions the engineer should expect next time he measures the compositions.
reaction
vessel
A
B
C
compound
HCN
NH3
CN
NH4
HCN
NH3
CN
NH₁
HCN
NH₂
CN
NHA
4
concentration
0.28 M
0.12 M
1.05 M
0.94 M
0.67 M
0.51 M
0.66 M
0.55 M
0.31 M
0.15 M
1.02 M
0.91 M
expected change in concentration
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↓ decrease
↓decrease
↓ decrease
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↓decrease
↓ decrease
↓decrease
↓ decrease
↓ decrease
↓decrease
↓decrease
decrease
↓ decrease
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
Transcribed Image Text:A chem ngineer is studying the following reaction: + HCN(aq) + NH3(aq) → CN¯(aq)+NH (aq) At the temperature the engineer picks, the equilibrium constant K for this reaction is 1.1. C The engineer charges ("fills") four reaction vessels with hydrogen cyanide and ammonia, and lets the reaction begin. He then measures the composition of the mixture inside each vessel from time to time. His first set of measurements are shown in the table below. Predict the changes in the compositions the engineer should expect next time he measures the compositions. reaction vessel A B C compound HCN NH3 CN NH4 HCN NH3 CN NH₁ HCN NH₂ CN NHA 4 concentration 0.28 M 0.12 M 1.05 M 0.94 M 0.67 M 0.51 M 0.66 M 0.55 M 0.31 M 0.15 M 1.02 M 0.91 M expected change in concentration ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↓ decrease ↓decrease ↓ decrease 888888 ↓decrease ↓ decrease ↓decrease ↓ decrease ↓ decrease ↓decrease ↓decrease decrease ↓ decrease (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change)
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• reaction vessel B: Your answer is incorrect.
A chemical engineer is studying the following reaction:
HCN (aq) + NH3(aq) → CN¯(aq)+NH(aq)
At the temperature the engineer picks, the equilibrium constant K for this reaction is 1.1.
The engineer charges ("fills") four reaction vessels with hydrogen cyanide and ammonia, and lets the reaction begin. He then measures the composition of the
mixture inside each vessel from time to time. His first set of measurements are shown in the table below.
Predict the changes in the compositions the engineer should expect next time he measures the compositions.
reaction
vessel
A
compound
HCN
ΝΗ,
CN
NH₁
concentration
0.28 M
0.12 M
1.05 M
0.94 M
expected change in concentration
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↓ decrease
↓decrease
↓ decrease
↑ increase O decrease
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
(no change)
Transcribed Image Text:Try Again Your answer is incorrect. • reaction vessel B: Your answer is incorrect. A chemical engineer is studying the following reaction: HCN (aq) + NH3(aq) → CN¯(aq)+NH(aq) At the temperature the engineer picks, the equilibrium constant K for this reaction is 1.1. The engineer charges ("fills") four reaction vessels with hydrogen cyanide and ammonia, and lets the reaction begin. He then measures the composition of the mixture inside each vessel from time to time. His first set of measurements are shown in the table below. Predict the changes in the compositions the engineer should expect next time he measures the compositions. reaction vessel A compound HCN ΝΗ, CN NH₁ concentration 0.28 M 0.12 M 1.05 M 0.94 M expected change in concentration ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↓ decrease ↓decrease ↓ decrease ↑ increase O decrease (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change)
reaction
vessel
A
B
C
compound
HCN
NH₂
CN
NH₁
HCN
NH3
CN
NH4
HCN
NH3
CN
NH₁
4
concentration
0.28 M
0.12 M
1.05 M
0.94 M
0.67 M
0.51 M
0.66 M
0.55 M
0.31 M
0.15 M
1.02 M
0.91 M
expected change in concentration
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↑ increase
↓ decrease
↓decrease
↓ decrease
↓ decrease
↓ decrease
↓ decrease
decrease
↓ decrease
↓ decrease
↓decrease
↓decrease
↓decrease
(no change)
(no change)
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Transcribed Image Text:reaction vessel A B C compound HCN NH₂ CN NH₁ HCN NH3 CN NH4 HCN NH3 CN NH₁ 4 concentration 0.28 M 0.12 M 1.05 M 0.94 M 0.67 M 0.51 M 0.66 M 0.55 M 0.31 M 0.15 M 1.02 M 0.91 M expected change in concentration ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↑ increase ↓ decrease ↓decrease ↓ decrease ↓ decrease ↓ decrease ↓ decrease decrease ↓ decrease ↓ decrease ↓decrease ↓decrease ↓decrease (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change) (no change)
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