For the reaction PCl3(g) + Cl₂(g) → PCI5(g) at a particular temperature, Kc = 24.3. Suppose a system at that temperature is prepared with [PCI3] = 0.10 M, [Cl₂] = 0.15 M, and [PCI5] = 0.60 M. Which of the following is true based on the above? A Qc> Kc, the reaction proceeds from left to right to reach equilibrium Qe> Kc, the reaction proceeds from right to left to reach equilibrium QcKc, the reaction proceeds from left to right to reach equilibrium QcKe, the reaction proceeds from right to left to reach equilibrium A B OC D B C D

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For the reaction PCl3(g) + Cl₂(g) → PCI5(g) at a particular temperature, Kc = 24.3. Suppose a
system at that temperature is prepared with [PCI3] = 0.10 M, [Cl₂] = 0.15 M, and [PCI5] = 0.60
M. Which of the following is true based on the above?
A
Qc > Kc, the reaction proceeds from left to right to reach equilibrium
Qc> Kc, the reaction proceeds from right to left to reach equilibrium
QcKc, the reaction proceeds from left to right to reach equilibrium
QcKe, the reaction proceeds from right to left to reach equilibrium
A
B
B
C
D
UD
D
Transcribed Image Text:Question 12 For the reaction PCl3(g) + Cl₂(g) → PCI5(g) at a particular temperature, Kc = 24.3. Suppose a system at that temperature is prepared with [PCI3] = 0.10 M, [Cl₂] = 0.15 M, and [PCI5] = 0.60 M. Which of the following is true based on the above? A Qc > Kc, the reaction proceeds from left to right to reach equilibrium Qc> Kc, the reaction proceeds from right to left to reach equilibrium QcKc, the reaction proceeds from left to right to reach equilibrium QcKe, the reaction proceeds from right to left to reach equilibrium A B B C D UD D
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