At a high enough temperature, the equilibrium constant is 4.00 for the gas-phase isotope exchange reaction; H2 + D2 ⇀↽ 2 HD Calculate the equilibrium partial pressures if 0.50 atm of H2 and 0.10 atm of D2 were initially present in a 20.0-L system at 488 K. What is the extent of reaction at equilibrium?

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At a high enough temperature, the equilibrium constant is 4.00 for the gas-phase isotope exchange reaction;

H2 + D2 ⇀↽ 2 HD

Calculate the equilibrium partial pressures if 0.50 atm of H2 and 0.10 atm of D2 were initially present in a 20.0-L system at 488 K. What is the extent of reaction at equilibrium?

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