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The H2/CO ratio in mixtures of carbon monoxide and hydrogen (called synthesis gas) is increased by...

The H2/CO ratio in mixtures of carbon monoxide and hydrogen (called synthesis gas) is increased by the water-gas shift reaction CO(g)+H2O(g)⇌CO2(g)+H2(g), which has an equilibrium constant Kc= 4.24 at 800 K.

Part A)

Calculate the equilibrium concentration of CO if CO, H2O, CO2, and H2 are added to a reaction vessel with initial concentrations of 0.180 M. Express your answer to three decimal places and include the appropriate units.

[CO]=

Part B)

Calculate the equilibrium concentration of H2O if CO, H2O, CO2, and H2 are added to a reaction vessel with initial concentrations of 0.180 M.

[H2O]=

Part C)

Calculate the equilibrium concentration of CO2 if CO, H2O, CO2, and H2 are added to a reaction vessel with initial concentrations of 0.180 M.

Part D)

Calculate the equilibrium concentration of H2 if CO, H2O, CO2, and H2 are added to a reaction vessel with initial concentrations of 0.180 M.

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