At 32oC a reaction has an equilibrium constant(Keq) of 7.5 a. does the equilibrium lie to the products or reactantsside? b. calculate the value of G0 at thistemperature. Please help, will rate lifesaver! At 32oC a reaction has an equilibrium constant(Keq) of 7.5 a. does the equilibrium lie to the products or reactantsside? b. calculate the value of G0 at thistemperature. Please help, will rate lifesaver!
Explanation / Answer
a) K > 1 so products are favored delG = -RT*lnK if K is > 1, delG is < 0 sospontaneous b) delG = - (8.314 J/mol/K) *(305K)*ln(7.5) delG = -4941.8116 J/mol delG = -4.94 kJ/mol