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I. Equilibrium
e.g., H2O + CO2
H2CO3
Dynamic equilibrium
Rateforward = Ratereverse
[H2O]
conc.
[CO2]
[H2CO3]
time
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I. Equilibrium
General: A
conc.
[B]
[A]
kf [B]
1
k r [ A]
kf > kr
time
conc.
[A]
[B]
time
kf [B]
1
k r [ A]
kf < kr
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I. Equilibrium
A. Equilibrium expressions
For the reaction, aA + bB
At equilibrium:
cC + dD
Rateforward = Ratereverse
kf[A]a[B]b = kr[C]c[D]d
kf
[C] c [D]d
Kc
kr
[A]a [B] b
equilibirum expression
concentration
equilibrium constant
(at a given temperature)
I. Equilibrium
A. Equilibrium expressions
Also, for the reaction, aA + bB
cC + dD
pCc pDd
Kp a b
pA pB
pressure
e.g., 2N2O5(g)
4 NO2(g) + O2(g)
I. Equilibrium
A. Equilibrium expressions
Heterogeneous equilibria:
K c'
Ag(NH3)2+(aq) + Cl(aq)
[Ag(NH 3 ) 2 ][Cl ]
[AgCl ( s )][ NH 3 ]2
constant
K c' [AgCl ( s )]
[Ag(NH 3 ) 2 ][Cl ]
Kc
[ NH 3 ]2
I. Equilibrium
A. Equilibrium expressions
Heterogeneous equilibria:
K p'
pH 2SO 4
pH 2O pSO 3
K p'
pH 2SO 4
H2SO4(l)
constant (pvap at T)
1
Kp
pH 2O pSO 3
I. Equilibrium
A. Equilibrium expressions
e.g., Write the equilibrium expression for each of the following reactions.
Cu(OH)2(s)
Ni(s) + 2Ag+(aq)
Cu2+(aq) + 2 OH(aq)
Ni2+(aq) + 2 Ag(s)
(Kc)
(Kc)
(NH4)2CO3(s)
(Kp)
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I. Equilibrium
B. Manipulating equilibrium expressions
1. reversing the equation
H2 + Cl2
2HCl
2HCl
H2 + Cl2
Kc =
[HCl]2
Kc =
[H2][Cl2]
Kc =
[H2][Cl2]
[HCl]2
1
Kc
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I. Equilibrium
B. Manipulating equilibrium expressions
2. multiplying equations by some factor
2H2 + 2Cl2
4HCl
[HCl]4
Kc =
[H2]2[Cl2]2
Kc = (Kc)2
H2 + Cl2
HCl
Kc =
[HCl]
[H2][Cl2]
Kc = (Kc)
When multiplying a chemical equation by some factor,
raise the equilibrium constant to that power.
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I. Equilibrium
B. Manipulating equilibrium expressions
3. adding equations
SO2 + NO2
NO + SO3
SO3 + H2O
H2SO4
NO + H2SO4
[NO][SO3]
Kc1 = [SO ][NO ]
2
2
[H2SO4]
Kc2 =
[SO3][H2O]
Kc3 =
[NO][H2SO4]
[SO2][NO2][H2O]
[NO][H2SO4]
[NO][SO3]
[H2SO4]
=
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I. Equilibrium
B. Manipulating equilibrium expressions
e.g., Given that for the reaction, N2(g) + 3H2(g)
2NH3(g), Kc = 3.5 x 108,
what is Kc for the reaction NH3(g)
1/2 N2(g) + 3/2 H2(g)?
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I. Equilibrium
C. Magnitude of K
2SO2 + O2
2SO3
K = 3 x 1024
2HF
H 2 + F2
K = 1 x 1013
H2O + H2C=O
H C OH
K1
I. Equilibrium
D. The reaction quotient, Q
For aA + bB
cC + dD
[C]c [D]d
Qc
[A]a [B]b
If Q > K,
If Q < K,
If Q = K,
reaction is at equilibrium
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I. Equilibrium
D. The reaction quotient, Q
e.g., N2 + O2
2NO
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[ ]i
D[ ]
[ ]eq
[SO2]
[O2]
[SO3]
1.00
-0.925
0.075
1.00
-0.925/2
0.537
0M
+0.925 M
0.925 M
[SO3]2
(0.925)2
=
= 2.8 x 102
Kc =
2
2
[SO2] [O2]
(0.075) (0.537)
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NO + SO3
Kc = 85.0
0.50 mol of SO2 and 0.50 mol of NO2 are placed in a 10.0-L flask and
allowed to come to equilibrium. What are the equilibirum concentrations
of all species?
[ ]i
D[ ]
[ ]eq
[SO2]
[NO2]
[NO]
[SO3]
0.050
-x
0.050-x
0.050
-x
0.050-x
0
+x
x
0
+x
x
[NO][SO3]
Kc =
[SO2][NO2]
x2
85.0 =
(0.050 - x)2
x
0.050 - x
x = 0.045 M
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NO + SO3
Kc = 85.0
Same as problem 1, but this time start with products: 0.050 M NO and
0.050 M SO3. What are the equilibirum concentrations of all species?
[SO2] [NO2] [NO]
[ ]i
D[ ]
[ ]eq
0
+x
x
0
+x
x
[NO][SO3]
Kc =
[SO2][NO2]
(0.050 - x)2
85.0 =
(x)2
[SO3]
0.050 0.050
-x
-x
0.050-x 0.050-x
0.050 - x
x
x = 0.005 M
Same [ ]eqs
regardless of
where we start!
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Kc = 2.2 x 10-10
CO + Cl2
When 0.20 mol of COCl2 is placed in a 10.0-L flask, what are the
equilibirum concentrations of all species?
[ ]i
D[ ]
[COCl2]
[CO]
[Cl2]
0.020
-x
0
+x
0
+x
2.2 x
[CO][Cl2]
Kc =
[COCl2]
2.2 x 10-10 =
x2
(0.020 - x)
Solve quadratic?
Be my guest.
x2
=
0.020
x = 2.1 x 10-6 M
2CO + O2
4. 2CO2
Starting with 0.010 M CO2, what are the [ ]eqs of all species?
[ ]i
D[ ]
[CO2]
[CO]
[O2]
0.010
-2x
0
+2x
0
+x
[CO]2[O2]
Kc =
[CO2]2
6.4 x
10-7
(2x)2(x)
=
(0.010 - 2x)2
6.4 x
10-7
4x3
=
(0.010 - 2x)2
[CO2]eq = 0.010 M
[CO]eq = 5.0 x 10-4 M
[O2]eq = 2.5 x 10-4 M
Difficult to solve.
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Kc = 4.6 x 109
[CO]
[H2]
[H2CO]
[ ]i
D[ ]
0.15
-x
0.20
-x
0
+x
Kc =
[H2CO]
[CO][H2]
4.6 x 109 =
x
(0.15-x)(0.20-x)
[ ]i
[ ]f
D[ ]
H2CO
Kc = 4.6 x 109
[CO]
[H2]
[H2CO]
0.15
0
+x
0.20
0.05
+x
0
0.15
-x
4.6 x 109 =
0.15-x
(x)(0.05+x)
109
0.15
=
(x)(0.05)
2SO3
6. 2SO2 + O2
1.0 1.0 atm
pi
pf
Dp
pSO2
pO2
pSO3
1.0
0
+2x
1.0
0.5
+x
0
1.0
-2x
2
(1.0-2x)
1.1 x 1012 =
(2x)2(0.5+x)
1012
(1.0)2
1
=
=
(2x)2(0.5)
2x2
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Reactants
Products
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B at equilibrium
increase [B]
K=
[B]
[A]
Kp
2
pNH
3
pH3 2 pN 2
2NH3(g)
e.g., CH3
CH2
CH2
butane (B)
CH3
CH3
CH CH3
Kc = 2.5
isobutane (I)
At equilibrium, [B] = 0.20 M and [I] = 0.50 M. If 0.10 mol of butane is added
and the system returns to equilibrium,
a. Which way will the reaction shift to re-establish equilibrium?
b. What will be the new [ ]eqs?
c. Is there be more or less butane after the reaction reaches equilibrium?
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C(g)
pC
Kp = p p
A B
Decrease V:
(increase PT)
Increase V:
(decrease PT)
2NH3(g)
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N2O4(g) + heat
product
DH = -57.2 kJ/mol
2NO(g) + Br2(g)
DH = +16.1 kJ/mol
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4 NO (g)
DH = 199 kJ/mol
__________
add NO?
__________
increase V?
__________
raise T?
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CaO(s) + CO2(g)
DH = 278 kJ/mol
__________
decrease T?
__________
K p pCO 2
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