Question bank/JEE Main/Chemistry

JEE MainChemistryModeratePhysical Chemistry

The equilibrium constant for the reaction, N2 (g) + O2
(g)[IMAGE] 2NO(g) at temperature T is 4 × 10-4. The

value NO(g)[IMAGE] N2 (g) +

[IMAGE] O2 (g) at the same temperature is:

N2 (g) + O2 (g)[IMAGE] 2NO(g), bl vfHkfØ fy, rki T ij

lkE;koLFkk fLFkjkad 4 × 10-4 gS fuEu vfHkfØ fy, leku rki ij Kc dk

eku gksxk NO(g)[IMAGE]
12\frac{1}{2}N2 (g) +
12\frac{1}{2} O2





Show answer and solution
N2 (g) + O2 (g)[IMAGE] 2NO(g);
Kc=[NO]2[N2][O2]=4×10−4K_{c} = \frac{\lbrack NO\rbrack^{2}}{\left\lbrack N_{2} \right\rbrack\left\lbrack O_{2} \right\rbrack} = 4 \times 10^{- 4}
NO(g)[IMAGE] N2 (g) +

Kc=[N2]1/2[O2]1/2[NO]=1K0=14×10−4=12×10−2=1002=50K_{c} = \frac{\left\lbrack N_{2} \right\rbrack^{1/2}\left\lbrack O_{2} \right\rbrack^{1/2}}{\lbrack NO\rbrack} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{K_{0}}} = \frac{1}{\sqrt{4 \times 10^{- 4}}} = \frac{1}{2 \times 10^{- 2}} = \frac{100}{2} = 50



Source: Grass-G / CH-26 Chemistry Paper 1 15 Jan.docx

Need a video for this idea?

Scan any doubt from your notes and get a whiteboard explanation.