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Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following reaction where K.
= 83.3 at 500 K.
PCI3(g) + Cl2(g)
PCI5(g)
A reaction mixture was found to contain 2.54×10-2 moles of PCI3(g), 3.91×10-2 moles of Cl2(g) and 0.115 moles of
PCI5(g), in a 1.00 liter container.
Is the reaction at equilibrium?
If not, what direction must it run in order to reach equilibrium?
The reaction quotient, Qc, equals
The reaction
A. must run in the forward direction to reach equilibrium.
B. must run in the reverse direction to reach equilibrium.
C. is at equilibrium.
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