Application of Equilibrium Constant
Application of Equilibrium Constant: Overview
This topic covers concepts, such as, Applications of Equilibrium Constants, Predicting Direction of Reaction, Vapour Pressure and Determination of Relative Humidity & Average Molar Mass of Equilibrium Mixture etc.
Important Questions on Application of Equilibrium Constant
When two reactants, A and B are mixed to give products C and D, the reaction quotient , at the initial stage of the reaction :–

When two reactants A and B are mixed to give products C and D, the reaction quotient Q at the initial stage of the reaction is best described by-

Phosphorus pentachloride dissociates as follows, in a closed reaction vessel,
If total pressure at equilibrium of the reaction mixture is P and degree of dissociation of is , the partial pressure of will be :

The vapour density of a sample is at . Calculate the for the reaction.

The degree of dissociation of acetic acid in a solution is . At what concentration of nitrous acid will its degree of dissociation be the same as that of acetic acid?
(Report your answer by multiplying the value with 10)

At what concentration of the solution will the degree of dissociation of nitrous acid be ?
( for is )
Report the value by multiplying with 1000 and rounding off to one significant figure.

Calculate the percentage degree of ionisation of acetic acid in water. Dissociation constant of acetic acid is .
Give your answer by multiplying the value with 1000.

is introduced into three identical bulbs at . Each bulb is opened at different time intervals and analysed for by titrating with hypo solution.
Bulb number | Initial mass of | Time of opening bulb | Vol. of hypo required |
1 | |||
2 | |||
3 |
for at is
Express the value after rounding off up to nearest integer.

moles of and moles of react in a closed vessel. At equilibrium of the is consumed. The total number of gaseous moles in the vessel is:

mole of mole of and mole of are taken in a flask to obtain the following equilibrium:
If the equilibrium constant for the reaction is . Predict the direction of the reaction.

For the above reaction, vessel contains and moles of and respectively. Then, what will happen to the reaction?

The reaction quotient predicts:

For a reaction products, the value of equilibrium constant , when the reaction reaches completion, would be close to which among the following?

For the reaction at
If of is taken in vessel then calculate percentage dissociation of .
[Take : ]

For the reaction; , at , a litre vessel contains moles of and respectively. If , for the reaction is , the reaction will proceed in:

The equilibrium constant for a gaseous reaction is . The correct balanced equation for expression is :

may be converted to by the reaction :-
for which at temp.
What percentage of the remains unreacted after the reaction has come to equilibrium ?

At , the equilibrium constant for the reaction: is . If of is present at equilibrium, what are the concentrations of and , assuming that we started by taking and reached the equilibrium at ?

Initial moles of is twice that of . If at equilibrium, moles of are equal, then of reacted will be :

Initial moles of is twice that of . If at equilibrium, moles of are equal, then of reacted will be :
