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Characteristics of Equilibrium Constant

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Question

If $K_{1}$ and $K_{2}$ are equilibrium constants for reactions (I) and (II) respectively for,
$N_{2} + O_{2} ⇌ 2 N O$ ............(I)
$\frac{1}{2} N_{2} + \frac{1}{2} O_{2} ⇌ N O$ ..... (II)
then,

K_{2} = K_{1}

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K_{2} = \sqrt{K_{1}}

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K_{1} = 2 K_{2}

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K_{1} = \frac{1}{2} K_{2}

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Solution

The correct option is B $K_{2} = \sqrt{K_{1}}$
the reaction of I is X

and the reaction of II is X/2
so the $K_{2}$ is $(K_{1})^{1 / 2}$
Hence B is correct answer

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