Which of the following statements is true about the above reaction?

The equilibrium constant, K, for the following reaction is 1.96 x 105 at 548K

NH3(g) + HCl(g) NH4Cl (s)

Which of the following statements is true about the above reaction?



a. The reaction favors the products and the concentrations of NH3 and HCl will be low at equilibrium.
b. The reaction favors the reactants and the concentrations of NH3 and HCl will be high at equilibrium
c. The reaction favors the product and the equilibrium concentration of NH4Cl equals 1.
d. The reaction favors the reactants and the equilibrium concentration of NH4Cl equals 1.
e. Two of the above are true.


Answer: a. The reaction favors the products and the concentrations of NH3 and HCl will be low at equilibrium.


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