Problem: The following diagram represents an equilibrium mixture produced for a reaction of the type A + X .Is K greater or smaller than 1 if the volume is 1 L and each atom/molecule in the diagram represents 1 mol?

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Recall that if K > 1, full dissociation is expected

For K < 1, partial dissociation is observed

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The following diagram represents an equilibrium mixture produced for a reaction of the type A + X .

3 red spheres, 2 blue spheres, and 8 fused red and blue spheres.


Is K greater or smaller than 1 if the volume is 1 L and each atom/molecule in the diagram represents 1 mol?

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